Info on Efudex ?...Went to doctor with a small pink blemish on my cheek that was a little flaky. He prescribed Efudix cream and said...reactions7comments
Beyond Mohs...After my brother had surgery for Merkel Cell Carcinoma and had undergone treatment with radiation I was diagnosed with four skin cancers...reactions4comments
Annoyed with myself...I wish I had found this website sooner. When the Dr told me to use Efudix I thought I had to continue...reactions1comment
Efudex treatment help please...Hi I’ve been using the efudex on my forehead between my eyes and top of my nose for two weeks and two...reactions3comments
Minimizing Skin Cancer...I was first diagnosed with skin cancer in June 2018. Since that time, I have come to see that there are many...reactions1comment
Never Give Up...It's been a year ago this month that I was diagnosed with skin cancer. I was shocked and scared but had to...reactions2comments
Newbie...Got my tube of Effudex that I was told would cause some ugly reddening of my face, had additional, helpful, info from...reactions4comments
Skin Cancer is Golf's Silent Killer: Sun Protection for Golfers...Golfers and skin cancer have an unfortunate link, with the disease being termed "golf's silent killer." Many golfers hope for a sunny...reactions3comments
September Suns: The Good and the Bad...The September sun bathes me in a certain kind of warmth. It reminds me of two great things and one thing that...reactionscomments
Can't Believe This Happened to Me...Moonmomma talks about the trauma of diagnosis and realizing the relationship between melanoma mental health... I practically grew up on the beach...reactions6comments
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Sunny Holidays When You Think the Sun is Doing You Good...From a small child I used to holiday with my grandparents who lived at the seaside. I don't remember ever using sun...reactions5comments
Confusion Over SPF and UPF: What's the Difference?...A friend who has been buying sun protective clothing said he had seen a lot of UPF labeling lately. He wondered why...reactions3comments
Do Your Research and Wear Sunscreen...I recently read about a celebrity who uses Botox, but won’t use sunscreen on her family because in her words, “It’s unnatural.”...reactionscomments
What Is Merkel Cell Carcinoma?...Merkel cells are in the top layer of the skin, close to the nerve endings for the sense of touch. Merkel cell...
Warning Others About Skin Cancer...You are walking by your favorite beach or at the public pool. You are lathered up in your favorite sunscreen complete with...reactionscomments
Tanning Beds, Don't Be Fooled...Indoor tanning beds are dangerous. Look it up. This is true according to the American Cancer Society, the Skin Cancer Foundation, the...reactionscomments
What's Blue and White and Crammed Into My Drawer? (Lots of Creams)...This is probably not a question that occurs to many people unless those people have a drawer full of prescription meds for...reactionscomments
Sun Protection Tips For Construction Workers...One of my first jobs out of college was as a construction worker in New Orleans. I loved the physical nature of the...reactions1comment
Preventing Skin Cancer in Children...Your children are what you live for, and protecting them from harm is of the utmost importance. When it comes to skin...reactionscomments