At what age did you realize that staying out in the sun too long could be dangerous and how did you find......I think the day that I was diagnosed with Melanoma was the day that it set in and I was 24....reactions10repliesAwarenessDiagnosis
Seborrheic keratosis Difference melanoma ...Hello. I had surgery for melanoma just over a year ago for a spot on the back of my thigh. I had...reactions3repliesDiagnosis
The Search for the Perfect Shirt Continues...Saucony, a company known for its running shoes, also makes good running shirts. One of my favorite pieces of clothing is a...reactionscomments
Talking With Friends About Skin Cancer...The other night, I sat with a group of fairly new friends for supper and a discussion of life and faith as...reactions2comments
What is one word that describes your feelings about 2023 with regard to skin cancer?...Mine would be "hopeful"....reactions5repliesCopingPrevention
Basal cell carcinoma on left side of nose...I thought I had a pimple on my nose, however, it did not go away after two months. I went to my...reactions5replies
I have doubt for a melanoma case...I just notice this mole on my father head, and it keeps getting bigger, and i have doubt of this, please someone...reactions8repliesMental HealthMetastatic Melanoma
What’s the Worst That Can Happen?...Many people with skin cancer feel like others think it’s no big deal. We have all heard how, if you get any...reactionscomments
What is your New Year's Resolution when it comes to skin cancer?...It's almost that time of the year. My resolution is sunscreen on every day no matter the forecast, season, or activity....reactions4repliesPreventionTips & Advice
Visit Notes, Instructions, in Disarray...In looking for my printed notes for a story I’m working on, I found, on a chair: one sock, one old dog...reactionscomments
Cscc spread to regional lymph ...Does anyone have experience of this ?...reactions11repliesAwarenessCopingTreatment
Healing after using Efudex on arms/hands...I’m hoping to get some advice or even reassurance. I used Efudex cream on my arms and back of my hands for...reactions4replies
It's the holidays. Do people talk about health issues at gatherings?...You are sitting around the table with friends/family and people naturally talk about what interests them. Do health issues/skin cancer ever get...reactions13repliesAwarenessFriends & FamilyTravel
First Basal Cell at 71...I wish I had found this website in June 2022! I always had great skin even at 71. I never even thought...reactions1comment
Resources for Veterans, LGBTQ+ People, and Other Special Groups...Coping with a chronic health condition can be challenging for you, your family, and your caregivers. You rely on your healthcare team...
Vitamin D and People With Skin Cancer: The Pharmacist's Perspective...I come from a family of pharmacists. My father, my oldest brother, and my oldest brother’s wife are all pharmacists. I am...reactionscomments
Mild to Moderate Dysplastic Compound Nevus biopsy result...I am Asian, 29 years old, and I got a mole on my left forehead, the size is 10x9x1mm, and it has...reactions1replyPreventionTips & AdviceDiagnosis
Embarrassed About Skin Cancer?...Have you ever been embarrassed about skin cancer? Wait, hear me out. Maybe after I explain a bit more, you’ll get what...reactions6comments
What was your first sign? ...What was your first sign that you had a skin issue—that was later determined to be skin cancer? For me, I had...reactions24repliesDiagnosisSymptoms
Tips for Finding a Good Plastic Surgeon...If you have skin cancer removed, then you know there is a possibility you may need reconstructive work - especially if the...reactions4comments