I am happy for a cloudy Labor Day Weekend. What's wrong with me?...When you deal with skin cancer, sometimes you cheer for the opposite of what everyone else is rooting for....reactions10repliesCopingPreventionWeather
You Can Lead Them to Sunscreen, but You Can’t Make Them Use It...So, you have tried your darnedest. You have given it everything you have. You’ve preached until you are blue in the face. Your skin cancer scars have been bared along...reactions3comments
Community Views: When Skin Cancer Causes Grief...We asked our Facebook community to fill in the blank: "Skin cancer has made me grieve the loss of _____." Here's what they had to say. "So much TIME spent...reactions1comment
Have you ever used a tanning bed? What was it like?...I tried it a few times. It felt like I was enclosed in some sort of a space ship. Scott skincancer.net moderator...reactions9repliesSide Effects
Does anyone else feel like mineral sunscreen leaves a white cast on your skin?...I keep applying mineral sunscreen and I end up with a white glaze over me. I look like a Krispy Kreme donut....reactions10repliesPreventionSide Effects
Scared if this bump is skin cancer...Hey everyone, I hope this is ok to ask questions on here if not diagnosed and I’m really sorry if it’s not allowed. My Dad has SCC, BCC and melanoma...reactions1reply
Mohn cancer surgery on face near your eye...I just had my stitches removed 2 days ago. Below my eye is really swollen plus red and blue. My question is how long does this usually last and is...reactions2repliesSurgery
Mohn cancer surgery on face near your eye...I just had Mohn surgery on my face below my right eye. The sticthes were take out 2 days ago. Below my eye is swollen plus I am red and...reactions2replies
If you found a jeannie in a bottle and could make three wishes regarding skin cancer, what would they be?...Don't we all wish we could find that jeannie?...reactions9repliesMental HealthDiagnosisAwareness
Suspicious spot on forehead...I'll be seeing a dermatologist soon but I want to get some of your opinions about this spot while I wait. Seems like it's been there for years but I...reactions1replyDiagnosis
The Waiting Game...Day 1: I perform a self check and I notice something suspicious. I call my doctor and the earliest I can be seen is in two weeks. Day 15: I...reactions13comments
Anxiety waiting for results...How do you deal with "the waiting game?" Sometimes we have to wait a week or more to get the results we're anxious to receive. What have you found helps...reactions19repliesMental Health
What positive things have come from your skin cancer journey?...There are so many negatives associated with having skin cancer. They seem too many to count and who wants to think about them anyway? But, what about the other side...reactions6repliesCopingFriends & Family
FeaturedMy experience with Regencorr basal cell cancer treatment. But, there are questions!!...Hi all. Very interested in the opinion of those who have insight and experience in treating skin cancer with Regencorr cream. There is not much information on the internet. Already...reactions146repliesTreatment
What Skin Cancer Has Taken from Me...My maternal grandfather had a real love for horses. When I was a child, he bought a few Tennessee Walking Horses and kept them at his farm. They were stunningly...reactions6comments
Efudex and skin cancer...What to do about skin cancer spots erupting all over when I just use on one small spot? Should I start treating the new spots? I am already using for...reactions4repliesCoping
Before using Flouricil ...I was prescribed flouricil for precancerous lesions on my lower lip. Here are my takes on what I did. Before you use the first application to buy children's toothpaste. I...reactions6repliesTopical Medication
What does a self check look like for you?...We talk about the importance of a self check, but it can mean different things for different folks. For some it may mean a quick survey of the skin. For...reactions3repliesAwarenessPreventionDiagnosis
basal cell carcinoma on nose...I have an appointment for Mohs surgery but just discovered there is an option that may be suitable-SRT. Is is possible that there are no Boston doctors who perform this?...reactions2repliesSurgery
Who encourages you the most in your efforts to manage your sun exposure?...We all need people to support us in our efforts to manage our sun exposure, who is yours?...reactions9repliesCaregivingFriends & FamilyPrevention