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
BCC Treatment...Hello Everyone, I’m new here. A doctor from California recommended a topical cream that was developed for skin cancer. I used this...reactionsrepliesTreatment
Merkel Cell Carcinoma Diagnosis...Had what looked like a cyst on my right cheek just below eye. Dermatologists froze the spot but when the scab wore...reactions4comments
Third Biopsy Result...I had a squamous cell on my back. I’ve had it cut on twice. I got a call from my dermatologist today...reactions8comments
Dr. Ben Wiese...Dr. Ben Wiese was previously an advocate on SkinCancer.net. Dr. Ben Wiese is a dedicated primary care skin cancer physician based in...
Efudex: The Product Predicament...Breaks in routine are difficult. When you are accustomed to doing something on a daily basis, it’s hard to take the plunge...reactions44comments
What is a Radiation Therapist?...A radiation therapist is also known as a therapeutic radiologic technologist. We are responsible for delivering radiation treatments to treat diseases such...reactionscomments
5 Sunscreen and Skin Cancer Myths Debunked...Since sharing my melanoma story on Instagram last year, I've had countless messages about how shocked people are. Everything from "I didn't...reactionscomments
Tips for using Fluorouracil on fingers and hands?...I have used Fluorouracil every year for the past 4 yrs each January, but do not use it on my hands due...reactions4replies
A Band-Aid by Any Other Name Will Help a Spot Heal...If you are a person of a certain age, you grew up hearing that you should “air out” a cut or sore...reactions1comment
Botched...Has anyone else had a botched surgery? I'm sure that this has happened to me. I had a red lesion on my...reactions1comment
Basosquamous Carcinoma...Hi - I'm recovering from Moh's to remove a basosquamous carcinoma from my upper lip. I discovered it because it bled after...reactionsrepliesSurgery
Common Misconceptions About Skin Care and Skin Cancer Prevention...These are the most common misconceptions about skincare and skin cancer prevention that I discuss with patients on a regular basis. The top...reactions2comments
Vickie Mass Dowaliby: My Father's Melanoma Journey...Editor’s Note: This guest post was written by Vickie Mass Dowaliby about her father, Paul Mass, who sadly passed away from melanoma...reactions4comments
It's Too Bad That a Hot Shower Feels So Good...When the end of the world comes, hot showers will be among the first things to disappear, Ian McEwan wrote in his...reactionscomments
Should I apply fluorouracil even over broken skin?...Today is the 10th day of treating actinic cheilitis with fluorouracil. Lip is cracking, oozing, and bleeding. I was told to try...reactions1reply
Checking and Protecting Your Scalp...Recently, I found a product with UV protection quite by accident, and it reminded me of my own neglectfulness. While shopping for...reactionscomments
Losing a Loved One to Melanoma...When I was diagnosed with metastatic melanoma, I searched high and low to find others with similar stories. I thought that if...reactions1comment
It’s Not Summer – Do I Still Need Sunscreen?...Where I live, summer is over. With my favorite season being fall, I was thrilled when we started getting some cooler weather...reactionscomments
