Is this Basel cell carcinoma...I’ve had this sore on my septum for around 2 years that never heals or goes away. I have been to the doctors ages ago who told me it was...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Facts about Indoor Tanning and Skin Cancer...We’ve heard time and time again how dangerous it is with indoor tanning. But what are the facts about indoor tanning and skin cancer? Is it really that bad? Here...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Itching...I've had a lot of facial itching but have dealt with it by tapping with my fingers on my face rather than scratching. I have only two more days to...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSide Effects
DFSP surgery...Hi! I was diagnosed with DFSP in January and due to have surgery next week. Can anyone please share their experience as far as the recovery? I have my pre-op...Reactions0reactionsComments6 replies
Skin Cancer Made Me into One Sequel, That Is Better than the Original...Warning: possible unpopular opinions ahead. That may be a little dramatic, but it’s true. I have never been a fan of sequels because they are never better than the original...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Skin After Fluorouracil Treatment...I just finished up a 3 week treatment plan with Fluorouracil on my ears. Last October I had Mohs surgery to remove a squamous cell spot on one of my...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Skin Cancer BCC...Hi guys, this morning I was diagnosed as having BCC Skin Cancer, Yikkes. My Mum had Rectal Cancer and my Dad recently had treatment for Prostrate Cancer, we have always...Reactions0reactionsComments12 replies
Frequency of Dermatologist Visits...As I said in my other post, I struggle with anxiety and OCD. My dermatologist wants to see me every 3 months as a way to help deal with that...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesDepressionMental Health
Managing Anxiety & Skin Cancer...Hello I’m a new member and both glad and sad to have found this group. Glad because I have been searching for a group like this for several months. Sad...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesCopingDepressionMental Health
Robin ...Recurred cscc on forehead removed successfully by Mohs a year later lump near right ear biopsy said cyst went away came back 6 months later bio tumour squamous. Ear removed...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
Basil cell carcinoma...I had mohs surgery in April to remove the cancer on my nostril. I then had a plastic surgeon fix the hole . My face has changed dramatically but it...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
BCC AND Mohs ...I had two BCCs on my face within 1.5 years of each other. Both Drs recommended Mohs. I did NOT want my face cut into. Now I have 2 scars...Reactions0reactionsComments0 replies
Nearly there...I am going through the Effudux treatment for BCCs & Bowen Disease on my face. Such a shock , was not prepared for what was involved. Week 3-4 the worst...Reactions0reactionsComments0 replies
serge ...I did use cream eight years back and it worked, hope it will this time...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Skin products while using Fluorouracil...Reading conflicting info on products that might be used after application to lessen pain. Some say 2 hours after application, some say apply nothing but the medication. Any help?...Reactions0reactionsComments11 repliesTopical Medication
SCC Uncertainty. Ac keratosis and Regencorr ...Hi everyone. Registered just now but have been reading the forum for a long time. In the past I have had bcc on my arm and squamous cancer on neck...Reactions0reactionsComments80 repliesTreatmentTips & AdviceTopical Medication
Fluorouracil/ Calcipotriene Compound...Just completed my prescribed five day treatment of above to my face. Should mention that I am 74 years old. Today is day 6 and my dermatologist told me that...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Mohs surgery...I just had Mohs surgery on my nose found it I had 2 cancers basal cell and squamous it was deeper and wider than was expected, they got it all...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Skin Cancer: Does Time Heal All Wounds?...We’ve all heard the often-quoted saying, “Time heals all wounds.” But, does time heal all of our skin cancer wounds? I was first diagnosed with skin cancer in June 2018...Reactions0reactionsComments7 comments
Efudex for superficial basal cell carcinoma...Hi. I’m currently 13 days in on a month long period of efudex cream treatment for a superficial basal cell carcinoma on my cheek. I was wondering if anyone else...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
