Post Mohs Surgery Complications...My first Mohs surgery on a squamous cell cancer near my tear duct went smoothly. But while the procedure itself was OK...reactionscomments
Real Talk: Frustration vs. Protection...You make reservations. Tickets are purchased. You and your friends start to research restaurant reviews. You make lists of all the things...reactions3comments
Nail Bed Cancer...Recently, I went to a local salon to get a manicure. Yes, I said a manicure. I got a manicure because of...reactionscomments
Nerve Regeneration following MOHS...Re: my best friend's recovery. It's now over 3 months since the MOHS surgery on his face. It's going well, with one...reactions2repliesTreatment
Dr. Christina Hegarty, PT, DPT...Christina is a doctor of physical therapy currently licensed and practicing in Mississippi. Christina is a native of the Mississippi Gulf Coast...
Why I Say "No Thank You" to Efudex...I may be in the minority with my approach to skin cancer treatment, but I have decided against Efudex, and I have...reactions15comments
What Are the Odds?...I’m not a big fan of going to the doctor. Sometimes, though, I don’t have a choice. When I have a suspicious...reactions3comments
A Melanoma Called Wally...His name was Wally. He was a small mole on my left forearm, two inches above my wrist. My husband Gareth had...reactions3comments
Thelma Griffin...Thelma was previously an advocate on SkinCancer.net. The idea or maybe fear or maybe expectation of skin cancer has been seeded in...
Vitamin D Deficiency, Fish, and the Sun...It began with twitching in my hands, then in my calves. Then, I felt the same sensation in my eyelids. At times...reactionscomments
Are People with Atopic Dermatitis at Higher Risk for Developing Skin Cancer?...Atopic Dermatitis—also called atopic eczema—is a chronic, more severe form of eczema, which is a common skin condition. Both are characterized by...reactionscomments
Is it normal for no Efudex reaction after four days?...Hi I've just started efudex ( 4 days now) and as of yet nothing is happening. Is this normal? Any advise will...reactions9replies
It Takes A Village...A Facebook post I made around two and a half years ago about one of my skin cancer surgeries and recovery is...reactionscomments
Mohs Surgery and Thankful for the Nurses...I picked my Mohs surgeon, but I didn’t pick the nurse who helped me get through the procedure. Think about it. If you’re...reactionscomments
You're So Vain...You're so vain You probably think this song is about you You're so vain, I'll bet you think this song is about...reactionscomments
The Farmer's Tan...One by one I noticed it. My wife’s family and their friends are farmers from Mississippi. I began to notice it every...reactionscomments
The Stars (and Scars) Shone Brightly...Years ago, I had just started dating someone when he asked if I would like to attend a semi-formal work event with...reactionscomments
Making the Most Out of Your Dermatologist Visit...You go to the dentist once a year for a checkup, so why not the dermatologist? Since the condition of your skin...reactionscomments
Participating in a Clinical Trial...Now that you know what a clinical trial is, let's review some of the details behind participation in one and what you...reactionscomments
The Squamous Monster...Hello! I am new here and excited to be apart of a family that understands. I will make my story short as...reactions4comments