Hi Everyone New here saying hello had multicoloured mole Removed last week awaiting results what a rollercoaster of emotions 22 stitches I think and sore atm!. Results can take 6-8 weeks apparently and that seems like forever.Consultant seems to think...
Hello , thank you for accepting me into the group I am a 24 year old female. I had a noticed a mole on my back that had changed shape colour and size. As my mum had stage 2 melanoma I have been worried so I had it checked by the GP. Within 2 days i was...
Hello, I’m a 25 year old mama of a toddler. I was diagnosed with stage 1a melanoma in 2022, had SLNB which was negative. A month ago, I was diagnosed with another primary on my shoulder. It was amelanotic and had been there for a very long time. Details...
Hello, I hope I am ok posting here. I became very aware of a mole on the side of my head a few weeks ago and finally booked a doctors appointment. I went to see the dermatologist gp at my surgery today and she didn't seem overly worried. She took some...
Thank you for accepting me into this group. I live in Aberdeenshire and was diagnosed with stage 3b melanoma in 2015. Following an axilliary dissection all seemed ok until 2019 when I had a secondary metastasis. It was removed by surgery and then I had...
Hello I am new to the group although sadly not new to cancer. I was diagnosed with a malignant melanoma on my right arm back in 2013. Following a wide excision and SLNB it was confirmed that it had spread to my lymph nodes. I opted for a complete...
Hello. Yesterday I found out that the small mole on my leg, which was removed 3wks ago is stage 1B Melanoma 0.9mm. I honestly thought it was just a mole, I'm sure it's been there a few years! Anyhow was a tad shocked, so I'm now waiting to see a consultant...
Hi, I was diagnosed on 16th May and waiting for WLE and SLNB, surgeon said 2-3 weeks wait but CNS said there is a backlog - anxiety levels are really high!
Hi there On Tuesday I was given an urgent referral to Dermatology with a suspicious mole, and have an appointment on Saturday to have some initial photographs taken. I was initially quite calm when I found the mole, but the Nurse Practitioner completely...
