Hi my story starts a few weeks ago. A mole I have on my chest started bleeding on checking it I could see it had changed becoming lumpy and black. I made an appointment with my GP the same day. She took one look at it and sent an urgent referral. 2 weeks...
Hi I am not sure whether I should post here, however looking for some support from people who have been in my shoes. I noticed a mole that had changed on my left breast just before christmas. It has gone from a normal looking mole to one with distinct...
I'm due to go into hospital next week, possibly to have my bladder and bowel removed and be left with a stoma. This will be my third surgery in six years for melanoma, one of which removed my vulva. I also have melanoma in my pelvis and shoulder. I...
Hi all, new here. I was diagnosed with melanoma in situ just before Christmas and had my wide local excision on Thursday. I’ve been surprised how much pain I’ve been in having had multiple previous surgeries for BCC’s including plastics and a skin flap...
Hello I’m new here as yesterday I was given the news that my dad has stage 4 melanoma cancer. He is starting immunotherapy in two weeks and I’m so scared and finding it hard to digest. I’m 26 and I have an amazing support system (my boyfriend and best...
Can I just ask some opinion/advice guys please, been an active member on the community for more than eight years now but in the head/neck section. Yesterday I noticed a "mole" on my hand, it doesn't protude at all, doesn't itch but with my history everything...
Hi I went to my docter just over a week ago with 5 days I was seeing a dermatologist very next day I had the the mole removal. I am worried it's something bad
Hi All, I now have a date for my operation it is going to be on the 19/01/2022. They will remove all the lymph nodes from under my arm and chest. I have done some reading and more recently have read that there is evidence to say that it is not always...
I'm 43 and have Chronic Heart Disease and just recently been diagnosed with Stage 3 Melanoma Skin Cancer with no mole or sigm of it. I only noticed as I had a lump in my armpit. It has spread to the lymph nodes there and can't be operated on as it's went...
Hi everyone, new to the group. Was diagnosed recently just needed some advice. Waiting for 2nd for full removal
