Head and Neck Skin CancerI had a spot that wouldn't heal. The doctor biopsied and recommended Mohs surgery due to its large size in 2004. In...reactions3comments
Florida NativeGrowing up in Miami in the 1960s has taken its toll on my skin. Every weekend my mom would take me along...reactions1comment
I Have Skin Cancer…. It Does Not Have Me!!I have a rare genetic syndrome... BCCNS = Basal Cell Carcinoma Nevus Syndrome. There are lots of manifestations in the syndrome. Basal...reactions2comments
Irish/English Heritage with Long-Standing Family History of Skin CancerGrowing up, my father would see the dermatologist/plastic surgeon every 3 months. He would have bits and pieces of his skin removed...reactions1comment
Skin Cancer Is RealIt is in mid-1980. My husband has an appointment for some "skin cancer" surgery on his nose. We weren't warned about what...reactions4comments
Stage 4 WarriorI was originally diagnosed with stage 3 in July 2013 with a mole on my back, left shoulder. 1 positive lymph node...reactions1comment
My BCC ExperienceI discovered a red spot and waited 3 months thinking it would go away. It was diagnosed and I had Mohs on...reactions1comment
Pre-Cancer Meets a Skin PickerI've had acne-prone skin for as long as I can remember. Even though I'm in my 6th decade, I still get spots...reactions1comment
Actinic Cheilitis, Precancerous Sun-Related ConditionI have been left with a condition that leaves my lips, tongue, and sides of the mouth to be sensitive, sore, raw...reactions3comments
Transplant Patient - Multiple Skin CancersI had an organ transplant nearly 4 years ago and have had numerous skin cancer outbreaks since then; a total of 32!!!...reactions2comments
I Can't Say In PublicFour years ago, I had a mole on my shoulder. It was the size of a pinhead once. Then it turned into...reactions4comments
A Fork in the RoadThirteen years ago, I was diagnosed with RRMS: relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis, at the age of 57. I denied the diagnosis strongly: my...reactions7comments
BattleshipsI had a BCC removed approximately 2 years ago from my right shoulder. Then, not by design, I did not see my...reactions2comments
Sun damage: It's not just from today!Skin cancer is accumulative from years of tanning. Even if you stop and you should, you still can get it from all...reactions2comments
Worse Than I ThoughtI'm a transplant recipient for almost 19 years so I go to the dermatologist on a regular basis. Went in November 2019...reactions2comments
Basal... Keratoacanthoma... SCCHello, I know this is a couple of years old but I will tell my story. I have questions and a great...reactions4comments
No Sunscreen as a Kid, Mohs as an AdultYou know all those internet posts boasting about how “we did this as kids, and we did that as kids, and we...reactions2comments
Melanoma Diagnosed as a CystI noticed a lump in my skin and made an appointment with my dermatologist to examine it. She said it was a...reactions4comments
Treatments For Skin CancerI am from the UK. I have a basal cell carcinoma on my scalp. It has been left untreated for a year...reactions3comments
Efudex Symptoms and What Helps MeGreetings! This is my second round of treatments for solar keratosis. The first was in 2014 where I did my face, neck...reactions3comments