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...reactions1reply
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...reactions15replies
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...reactions1replyDepressionMental 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...reactions4repliesCopingDepressionMental 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...reactions4replies
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...reactions1reply
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...reactionsreplies
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...reactionsreplies
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?...reactions11repliesTopical 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...reactions96repliesTreatmentTips & 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...reactions3replies
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...reactions1reply
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...reactions7comments
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...reactions6replies
PDT...Has anyone had the PDT procedure for AK/ SCC? Looking for comparisons with response and healing with PDT and Efudex Thanks so much...reactions1reply
Fluorouracil Cream application ...Once applied cream on legs, arms, should my skin be covered with loose clothing or just open & let it dry ?...reactions1reply
What can I wear on my chest?...Like everyone else I'm absolutely in misery. Not able to wear a bra - strap areas are red & raw, and even a simple Tee Shirt is torture! Any recommendations?...reactions1replyCopingTips & Advice
Apply Cream on just the area or whole of the face?...Hi, this is my first reach out. I have been applying the cream using a cotton bud twice a day for nearly two weeks. The area is about the size...reactions1replySymptoms
to shave or not to shave?...I'll be starting Efudex in 2 weeks on my cheek. With all the redness and scabbing, how do you deal with shaving? thanks...reactions4replies
