Remember to Put on Sunscreen in the Winter...It was four degrees, but sunny, on the morning of the 5K run that I had signed up to do. The Hot...reactionscomments
Do People Care about Your Scars?...I’ve had skin cancer and skin cancer surgery twice. Because of this, I have one kind of large scar under one eye...reactions5comments
Second Skin Cancer Experience...I’m 59, in 2013 I was diagnosed with a malignant melanoma on my neck from a mole that was removed. I was...reactions3comments
My Best Beach Day Ever...I don’t go to the beach as much as I used to and I used to go a lot. I was literally born...reactions4comments
Skin Cancer Protection Following a Diagnosis: An Ultra-conservative Approach...Each of us has a different skin cancer story, and for this reason, skin protection following a skin cancer diagnosis is not...reactions4comments
Making Sense of Sunscreen...Father’s Day is a big day for me now. It has turned into a gift giving day. It hasn’t always been this...reactions7comments
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...reactions1comment
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...reactions1comment
When the 'little Guys' (on Your Skin) Keep Coming Back...Time to brush up on your Greek mythology, which, believe it or not, will tie into skin cancer treatment and prevention. Do...reactions3comments
Efudex: To Cover or Not...There are plenty of things we don’t exactly want the world to see. It starts when we are teens with those first...reactions1comment
The 2024 Social Health Awards Program...Editorial Note: Nominations for 2024 are now closed. We are very excited to announce the launch of the 2024 Social Health Awards...reactionscomments
Skin Cancer Awareness and Making a Difference in the Community...A while ago, I attended a movie called A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood starring Tom Hanks and Matthew Rhys. It was...reactions2comments
Efudex and Me: The Cold, Hard Truth...In 2007, I was diagnosed with melanoma upon removal of a suspicious spot on my left upper arm. The following years saw...reactions10comments
Pros and Cons of SRT...Every treatment has its own list of pros and cons. As the one providing the treatment, I may seem biased in favor...reactions10comments
Efudex: A Survivor's Guide to Showering...We all have that one thing that drains every ounce of our mental energy--that one menial task we still tend to dread...reactions9comments
Morpheaform Basal Cell Carcinoma...Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common type of skin cancer. However, there are different types of skin cancer that are...reactionscomments
5 Things Sometimes Mistaken for Skin Cancer...You should always be aware of any changes in your skin. Skin cancer is best treated when caught early. While this may...reactions1comment
Efudex Redness: Is It Permanent?...Skin cancer is a strange and winding road. Your dermatologist may find a suspicious spot you thought was just dry skin. She...reactions16comments