Solar KeratosesFive weeks ago commenced treatment for above sun skin damage where I was treated by a dermatologist with a painful acid-like liquid...reactions1comment
Laurie’s JourneyI found out a week ago I had squamous cell cancer and today was my surgery. I really only thought I would...reactions3comments
The Day I Changed ForeverHello-- my name is Jacqueline. I had a mole on my front leg 🦵 for years, then one day, it changed color...reactions2comments
Laughing at CancerIn 2014 I had melanoma removed from my chest. The next year I underwent a lateral neck dissection, scapula tip harvest and...reactions4comments
Tired of RecurrenceI noticed patches but had just moved states, so I had to wait for my new insurance to kick in. Recently had...reactions3comments
Welcome to SkinCancer.net StoriesAt SkinCancer.net, we believe that we are stronger together than we are alone. Living with skin cancer can be a challenge, but...reactionscomments
A Story of LossI noticed an odd mole on my husband George's shoulder in 2009. With some urging, he went to the dermatologist who knew...reactionscomments
My StoryI am 61 years old, married with 3 grown children and 2 beautiful grandchildren. I went to the dermatologist in March of...reactionscomments
Skin Cancer - My JourneySkin cancer is unusual, it is not like any other cancer in that you are never sure when it will return or...reactions5comments
Less IS More!Two weeks ago today, I underwent my second surgery to have my nose reconstructed after having to have another serious Mohs procedure...reactions6comments
Mole Returning After BiopsyI had a biopsy done on a mole 6 months ago. After I was encouraged by the skincancer.net community to follow up...reactions4comments
Tan Skin Doesn't Mean I'm InvincibleSince my early 20s, I've gone to a few skin exams for precaution. I don't have a history of skin cancer in...reactionscomments
From the Hunter to the HuntedWest Australian skin cancer nurse Kylie Laverty never imagined she would go from the skin cancer hunter to the hunted. In February...reactions3comments
20 Years Fighting2000- Starting having various places frozen due to pre-cancers, basal cells, and squamous cells. 2017- Started having minor surgeries to remove squamous...reactions2comments
Skin Checks on My MindSince young adulthood, I've been pretty aware of what good sun habits are. Maybe it was years of baking in the sun...reactions5comments
Persistence Pays OffIt was New Year's Day 2015. I noticed a mole on the outside on my right ankle that looked like melanoma. Being...reactionscomments
SCC Treatment Side EffectsHi, I have been dealing with this form of skin cancer for about 8 years now. I just finished 15 radiation treatments...reactions2comments
I Thought Dermatology Was Only For Plastic Surgery Or Botox!I had never seen a Dermatologist, until I was referred to one, in 2008, at 47 years old. I'm a fair skinned...reactions3comments
Melanoma at 44I had a melanoma diagnosis a little over a year ago. I went in for my first head to toe check and...reactionscomments
299 SpotsI'm 46 and have been dealing with skin cancer for almost 5 years. I've had 299 spots removed, 5 Moh's surgeries, I've...reactions4comments
