Community Views: When Skin Cancer Causes GriefWe asked our Facebook community to fill in the blank: "Skin cancer has made me grieve the loss of _____." Here's what they had to say. "So much TIME spent... By sidneysalehkurtz1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Dermatologists and Radiation TherapyA dermatology office that is interested in owning and operating a superficial radiation therapy (SRT) machine must do more than just purchase the device. If your dermatologist offers SRT, they... By Rachel Ward, RT(T)3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Skin Cancer Awareness Month Skincare Giveaway Terms & ConditionsOfficial Rules, Terms and Conditions for Skin Cancer Awareness Month Skincare Giveaway NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID WHERE... By Editorial Team9 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Healthy Skin Month Giveaway Terms & ConditionsOfficial Rules, Terms and Conditions for the Healthy Skin Month Giveaway NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED... By Editorial Team9 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
9 Facial Surgeries Since 2006When I was young we didn't know about the effect the sun had on skin. I worked in the orchards from the time I was twelve till almost eighteen and... By beepa1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
I'm 44yrs young and living with Skin CancerWas diagnosed in my late 30's after being a sun worshiper as far back as I can remember. Tanning beds, beaches, and baby oil were my addiction. One spot led... By mishele1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
My StoryI am 61 years old, married with 3 grown children and 2 beautiful grandchildren. I went to the dermatologist in March of 2014 for a small brown spot on my... By debbybelle1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Life at the BeachI grew up on the LI sound, walked out the front door, in the water...a great childhood of swimming and fishing, I used to swim in interclub races. I always... By scrappy131 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Skin Cancer Defines MeA year ago July I had a pinched nerve in my neck. I had been adjusted 4 times and on the 5th I ended up worse than I started. That... By sscott721 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Grandma Marcys story2015 went to Dr. for a suspicious mole on my left thigh. It kept bleeding. It would kind of go away then come back. I am fair, of Irish descent... By bellemitz1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
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 a surgeon I asked one of my colleagues... By survivor1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Sharon's Skin Cancer StoryIn January 2015, I was driving home from work and dropped some food in my lap and felt a lump in my right groin area. After testing, I was diagnosed... By sharmc631 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
T.J.'s Diagnosis StoryIn August 2012, I walked into the local ER with what I thought was a spiking fever, and left 16 days later with a Stage IV melanoma diagnosis. There was... By T.J.2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Susan's storyMy name is Susan and I have been fighting skin cancer for years. I have had two surgeries on my face. One was a Basal cell and the other was... By susan1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Waiting for ResultsImagine my surprise when a routine follow up visit to my Dermatologist resulted in a biopsy to rule out squamous cell carcinoma! As a Contributor and Moderator to our newly... By Elizabeth R. Lebowitz, RN1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
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 the more we share and support one another... By Editorial Team1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments