Efudex cream...My skin starts to go red, crusty, swollen and weepy after 3 days. And the most I've lasted is just over a week on the treatment....Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesTopical Medication
If a squamous cell carcinoma that was removed 4.5 years ago had spread, would I know by now?...Maybe this is a silly question. I had a relatively small cutaneous horn on the top of my ear for a few months (smaller diameter than a pencil) and the...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Anyone experience weird discoloration on skin?...I am a female age 30 and about 6 years ago I noticed a purple bluish undertone to my top shoulder area....Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Lightweight spf material ...I wish someone (with a lot of start up money) would design a new SPF fabric that lets your skin breathe and is comfortable....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTips & Advice
Anyone have melanoma tied to genetic mutations?...Does anyone have information to share?...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Stopping Effudex ...I was told to stop and then start again in 3 days to see if swelling comes back. I totally uncomfortable with this and I don’t want to continue....Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
skin cancer but no biopsy?.... & he says cancer & set up radiation treatments. But he didn't do a biopsy. Is this right?...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
If you could have a 60 second Super Bowl commercial about skin cancer, what would you have communicated?...I often think about how important it is to advocate for safe skin care practices at a macro level. What are your thoughts?...Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesAwarenessPreventionTips & Advice
What are nonsurgical options for basal cell on face/lip?...Hi, my father has had a BCC on face for almost 15 years which was not progressive until lately that is advanced towards the lip and created an opening....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Pink pigment on a mole PLEASE HELP...If i remember correctly i have noticed this mole for 3 years now and nothing so far has changed. I cant remember if this was cause by a injury....Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTips & Advice
Move forward five to ten years. What would your future you wish you had done more/less of now?...I am pushing the discussion ahead. What do you think you will wish you had done more or less of when you look back at things? What advice would the...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesAwarenessCopingTips & Advice
Skin cancer information video...Wanted to share it here for everyone since I have been lurking in these forums for a while. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7GYgSxhDCXs...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Squamous cell carcinoma, I just had flap surgery on my face...In September I underwent flap surgery for SSC between my nose and lip and was wondering if there are other patients who would be willing to share advice...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCopingSurgerySide Effects
Any other young adults with basal cell on face and forehead?...Hoping I can connect with other young adults (and others) to get advice and share experiences and support....Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Mole. Melanoma/atypical or normal? ...Im 32 male, ive had this mole on my chest for years....Reactions0reactionsComments5 repliesDiagnosisMetastatic MelanomaSymptoms
Is there anybody out there?...freckle on my mid back that caught me off guard until I realized it had always been there upon looking at some shirtless pictures I took in the mirror Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
New to BCC. Have questions...I am 28 years old and was just recently diagnosed with basal cell carcinoma. I don't really know how I should feel about this....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTips & AdviceDiagnosisFriends & Family
My Blessing with Melanoma...11 years ago my husband and I went to a farm show in July. I got overheated so I went to the hospital's booth that was doing skin cancer...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
What is this weird spot?!!...I have an odd looking red spot on my face that started from a shaving cut a couple years ago....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Mohs Again...My first two skin cancers were discovered at the same time 4+ years of age....Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies