Skin...I’ve had this spot on my shoulder about a year it started off small it can sometimes go dry and get slightly itchy is it worth getting it check out...reactions1replyDiagnosis
Bandage to cover treatment area...I was prescribed Efudex to treat a pre-cancerous lesion on the back of my hand. I was told to apply the cream, then cover with a bandage and to only...reactions3repliesTreatmentCoping
When People Want to Dictate Your Skin Cancer Journey...Using social media means sometimes getting unwanted advice. But what do you do when people want to dictate your skin cancer journey? After a few medical issues, including skin cancer...reactionscomments
Skin lesion...Hello I discovered this lesion a few weeks ago. It has doubled in size. About 2 cm in diameter now. It is located in the buttock to the right of...reactions4repliesDiagnosis
Complications After Surgeries to My Face/Forehead...I had two surgeries. One was a mole surgery and the other one was or had to do with melanoma. The surgeries weren't really painful, but, days after, I had...reactions1comment
Bowels Disease...Does anyone have an information about Bowens Disease caused byinjesting amount of arsenic...reactions5repliesDiagnosis
Sebaceous carcinoma ...Any one has treatment experience with this rare skin Cancer...reactions1replyResearch & Clinical TrialsTreatmentTips & Advice
Subcutaneous Oncology Treatment...Subcutaneous oncology treatment involves giving cancer-fighting drugs under the skin. This treatment method uses a small needle to inject medicine into the fatty tissue between the skin and muscles. It...reactionscomments
The Lotion Woman, That's Me...Guillermo del Toro has a fascinating series called Cabinet of Curiosities. Within its short run of 8 episodes, there exists a character called The Lotion Woman. The main character of...reactions4comments
Advice please...Hi so just looking for advice and to whether I should get something checked out. I feel silly. So about 2 weeks ago I was sat in bed and my...reactions1replyAwarenessTips & Advice
Getting Anxious...My past history is SCC removed from my neck with a course of Aldara. I currently am doing 2 weeks of Efudex on my face and scheduled for Mohs for...reactions1replySurgeryTopical MedicationWork & Employment
Looking for an oncologist in the Mahattan area...I am creating this post for member tortoise1234567. He is looking for any members who live in the Manhattan area and know of a good oncology doctor that they would...reactionsreplies
My Story...10 yrs ago I had a "bowenoid hypertrophic actinic keratosis" growth on the side of the bridge of my nose. I was told there was no sign of invasion. From...reactions1replyPrevention
Kim's Story...It started out with what looked like a prickly heat rash on my inner legs and thighs. For four years it was misdiagnosed until the nurse practitioner at my dermatologist's...reactions3replies
Research Makes a Difference with Melanoma...I remember when I was first diagnosed with melanoma in June 1988. There were not many treatment options offered to me. Basically the only thing that I discussed with my...reactions1comment
Multiple Mohs Surgeries...My mom and dad were avid campers, boaters, skiers and we had an outdoor pool in most of our homes. I was their adopted Irish skinned baby that they lathered...reactions1reply
First Experience with Skin Cancer...I was just diagnosed with BCC. I had a small growth on the end of my nose and my dermatologist removed and had it biopsied. Then I had the Mohs...reactions2replies
Fluorouracil Usage...Does anyone use Fluorouracil outside of doctors prescribed areas or times? I have used it on my ears, but keep finding possible spots on my nose and hands. My derm...reactionsrepliesTopical MedicationTreatmentPrevention
How can I tell when to stop putting fluorouracil cream on?...I am a redhead with very sensitive skin. Before trying the chemo cream on my face, I decided to try it on a less obvious spot, my forearm. I have...reactions3repliesTopical Medication
Radiotherapy surgery...Posting for a member: I just found one amazing treatment I never heard of before is called radiotherapy surgery that heals skin cancer. Eric...reactionsreplies