I Will Take "Things That Remind Me of Tanning" for $200, Alex!...They say the sense of smell is the one most closely tied to memory. I believed that before I ever heard anyone...reactions3comments
COVID-19 Updates, July 16: Updates on People at Risk, Testing, Reopening, and a Vaccine...Even after months of navigating life in the COVID-19 era, keeping up with new information and news can be overwhelming. Below are...reactionscomments
Mental Health Month 2020: Not Just In Your Head...For a long time, we said mental health happens in the mind and the body is just along for the ride. People...reactionscomments
How Skin Cancer Prepared Me for a Pandemic...It’s no news that 2020 was quite the year for everyone. We’re still in the midst of the pandemic and there seems...reactionscomments
COVID-19 Updates, June 15: Solidarity Hydroxychloroquine Trials and COVID Vaccine Development...Many of us are overwhelmed by the amount of information available on COVID-19. Keeping up with all of the news can be...reactionscomments
Feeling Alone During Treatment in a Pandemic World...It's difficult enough to navigate our new normal during the pandemic. Let alone getting treatment for skin cancer such as Mohs surgery. In...reactions3comments
Cancer, Corona & Me: 6 Ways to Look After Your Mental Health...What a crazy world we are living in at the moment. If you had asked me at the start of the year...reactionscomments
Skin Cancer and Managing Work and Life...“Riverboat” Ron Rivera is the head coach of the National Football League's (NFL), Washington Football Team. He received the nickname for his...reactionscomments
Skin Cancer Awareness Month Skincare Giveaway - Now Closed!...Skin Cancer Awareness Month is a time to remember to care for the skin you're in! It's about showing your scars with...reactionscomments
COVID-19 Updates, April 7: Face Coverings, Testing, & Medications...It is common to feel overwhelmed about COVID-19: so much information changing day-to-day. Here are some of the important COVID-19 stories that...reactionscomments
Hand Washing: Good for Infection Control, Bad for Skin Cancer Treatment...Sometimes my dermatology problems are so complicated that it takes me a while to summarize them in an email in between appointments...reactionscomments
Essential Treatment vs. COVID-19...The news of a global pandemic closing businesses is nothing new for 2020. Businesses and workers labeled ‘essential’ have been on the...reactions2comments
The Emotional and Mental Impact of COVID-19...The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted everyone’s lives in 2020. However, recent evidence shows it may have effects beyond the inconveniences and interruptions...reactionscomments
COVID-19 Updates, May 7: Remdesivir, Antibody Testing, and Reinfection Risk...Our world is still changing every day because of COVID-19. Keeping up with all of the news can be challenging. Here are...reactionscomments
SRT: Timeline for Treatment...All skin cancer journeys start in the same place, with diagnosis. It could be a discovery during your routine skin examination or...reactions1comment
Nose Bandaging is Not my Speciality...“This is a really bad bandage,” I said to my face in the mirror. My boyfriend had been making bandages for me...reactions6comments
Family History When You’re Adopted...Whether you're at a new doctor’s office or filling out paperwork for any kind of medical inquiry, including skin cancer, it’s a...reactionscomments
An Open Wound Care Primer...“I’m going to excise your skin in the shape of a diamond, like the one I am outlining on your skin.” My...reactions4comments
Post-Superficial Radiation Therapy...“Congratulations! It's your final superficial radiation treatment!”...now what? Care for your skin, it’s delicate! After radiation therapy, the effects of the radiation...reactions7comments
Skin Cancer and Mental Health...We have all heard the saying that first impressions make the most impact. What does that mean for someone with skin cancer...reactions1comment
