Skin Cancer and My Mortality...I recently saw a forum online that asked the question of “What Song Will Be Your Funeral Song?” This question may initially...reactions1comment
Ringing the Bell—A Personal Reflection...“After today’s treatment, you’re finished.” My oncologist paused, a smile on his face. For a moment, I thought I misunderstood him. Finished?...reactions3comments
Test Result Anxiety - The Adult Version...Remember when you were in school and had just taken a really hard test? And how anxious you were while waiting to...reactions5comments
The Drip, Drip, Drip of Skin Cancer...The feeling when I head to the dermatologist is usually a level below apprehension but above mere curiosity. What will she find...reactions9comments
What's A Minor Skin Cancer Surgery Like?...I had my first battle with skin cancer over twenty years ago. I’ve had more than a few since then; during my...reactionscomments
Devin Regan...Devin Regan is the founder of Rayward Apparel, an apparel company exclusively selling UV protective products to promote skin cancer prevention. Devin...
Hailey Crider...Hailey is a Stage IV Melanoma survivor, who was diagnosed when she was just 29 years old. Born and raised in sunny...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Changing the Way I Talk About Tanning...Tanning talk used to come easily for me. I wanted to talk with others who tanned about which accelerator I preferred, how...reactionscomments
Finding Information About Skin Cancer...Maybe you are like me. As soon as I want information about anything at all, I head to Google or YouTube. “How...reactionscomments
Expecting the Unexpected can Cause you Grief...Expecting the unexpected can be a good way to live life with gusto. But it’s not a good way to be when...reactionscomments
Torn Between Good Memories and Good Health...The other day I saw a meme on Facebook. It brought back some amazing memories, but if I’m being honest, it’s not...reactions2comments
The Fear and Safety in Google Images...Let’s face it, internet searches are the natural go-to for everyone for everything. From recipes to car prices, from the menu for...reactionscomments
Here We Go, Yet Again...You’d think it would get easier. I had just walked in the door after work. I hadn’t slept well the night before...reactions5comments