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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cfs-file/__key/system/syndication/atom.xsl" media="screen"?><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xml:lang="en-US"><title type="html">Local Wide Excision on left forearm and lymph node biopsy</title><subtitle type="html" /><id>https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/local-wide-excision-on-left-forearm-and-lymph-node-biopsy/atom</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/local-wide-excision-on-left-forearm-and-lymph-node-biopsy" /><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/local-wide-excision-on-left-forearm-and-lymph-node-biopsy/atom" /><generator uri="http://telligent.com" version="12.1.2.21912">Telligent Community (Build: 12.1.2.21912)</generator><updated>2026-04-19T10:41:22Z</updated><entry><title>6 weeks after the operation</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/local-wide-excision-on-left-forearm-and-lymph-node-biopsy/posts/6-weeks-after-the-operation" /><id>https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/local-wide-excision-on-left-forearm-and-lymph-node-biopsy/posts/6-weeks-after-the-operation</id><published>2026-04-19T09:41:22Z</published><updated>2026-04-19T09:41:22Z</updated><content type="html">I&amp;rsquo;m a first time blogger on here, and I have just found out about the blogging option on here.
6 weeks ago I had a second operation on my left forearm. My first operation in Nov 2025 removed a suspicious looking mole which was confirmed to be a...(&lt;a href="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/local-wide-excision-on-left-forearm-and-lymph-node-biopsy/posts/6-weeks-after-the-operation"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/aggbug?PostID=723143&amp;AppID=42939&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>ProudOfMyScar</name><uri>https://community.macmillan.org.uk/members/ea7f05a47ddd4543b29b4f05c64e1ad6</uri></author><category term="malignant" scheme="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/local-wide-excision-on-left-forearm-and-lymph-node-biopsy/archive/tags/malignant" /><category term="Skin cancer" scheme="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/local-wide-excision-on-left-forearm-and-lymph-node-biopsy/archive/tags/Skin%2bcancer" /><category term="Melanoma" scheme="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/local-wide-excision-on-left-forearm-and-lymph-node-biopsy/archive/tags/Melanoma" /></entry></feed>