Total Body Skin Examinations...I remember the first few times that I went to the dermatologist for regular skin checks in the late 1980s. It was...reactions6comments
First Skin Cancer Surgery...I have my first skin cancer surgery in a few days, Mohs surgery. I had a large BCC excised and referred to...reactions8replies
First Skin Cancer...I have a basal cell carcinoma with Mohs surgery scheduled for Aug 31, 2021. Its a large lesion. It’s on my upper...reactions1reply
Activity on Forum...I am just wondering how active this forum is. Today is Aug. 26, 2021....reactions1reply
Once Skin Cancer Always Skin Cancer...After having one skin cancer and having it removed by Mohs are you considered as once having skin cancer always having skin...reactions1replyCoping
Mohs Surgery After Excision...My dermatologist excised a skin lesion that turned out to be basal cell carcinoma. She referred me to a Mohs surgeon. I...reactions12repliesSurgery
Mohs Surgery...I am having Mohs Surgery next week to remove the rest of a Basal Cell Carcinoma the dermatologist removed. I have symptoms...reactionsreplies
Frustrating Misconceptions About Skin Cancer...If you hear it once it must be true right? I know I’ve fallen into the trap of quickly reading something online...reactions3comments
Stimlabs Revita allograft...I have had multiple basal and squamous cell cancers removed from many areas some with Mohs and some with simple excision. The...reactionsrepliesSurgeryTreatment
Radiation Therapy vs. Your Insurance...We know how expensive a trip to the doctor’s office can be. It's even more costly when you’re seeing a specialist, like...reactions1comment
I'm afraid of skin cancer...I have a lot of moles and I am constantly afraid that one of them may become skin cancer. tell me, what...reactions4repliesMetastatic Melanoma
More Than a Mole: Changing the Narrative on Skin Checks...“I don’t have any moles. I’m not worried.” “Yes, I check my moles, and they aren’t changing.” “When I was a teen...reactions1comment
Mole. Melanoma/atypical or normal? ...Hi, dont know if ive posted this in the right place, first post. Im 32 male, ive had this mole on my...reactions5repliesDiagnosisMetastatic MelanomaSymptoms
What Does My Son Know About Skin Cancer?...I was diagnosed with melanoma in 1988 well before my children were born. My son was born eight years later in 1996...reactionscomments
Do you wear sunscreen when inside?...I live in a small city apartment north facing with big bay windows (proportionally). There is no direct sun, but much reflected...reactions11repliesPreventionTips & AdviceRecurrence
"You're So Tan" No Longer a Compliment...“You’re so tan,” said a friend who hadn’t seen me for a while. “Thanks,” I answered, “but I’m not supposed to be...reactions2comments
Melanoma Again...I was first diagnosed in 1998. I had a small spot on my arm that was very itchy. My doctor said he...reactions13comments
1,000 Skin Cancer Treatments...As a radiation therapist, I have been a part of one thousand skin cancer treatments, but not one of them was mine...reactions1comment
Skin Cancer Recurrence – A Bigger Challenge Than Many Realize...After treatment, it can be worrisome that skin cancer may come back. That is called a recurrence. Skin cancer recurrence is very...reactions6comments
Skin Care and Career Choices...I have been obsessed with good skincare practices since 1988, which is the year of my melanoma diagnosis. I take sun protection...reactionscomments
