I know that you probably never imagined you would need to be part of this group but you have come to the right place to ask questions, share experiences and get support. You'll find a wide range of people with experience with skin cancer amongst the...
Hi, I have been diagnosed as having Squamous cell carcinoma after 18 months of belief that the lump I have on my lower back is a cyst. The lump got bigger rapidly over 6-9 months and is now 8cm. I've had an ultrasound, CT and will have an MRI in two days...
I am going to see Plastic surgeon for Squamous Cell Carcinoma on top of nose. I was referred to dermatology on 2 week referral but had Ai analytics and had to wait a further three weeks to see a dermatologist who said I needed to see Plastic Surgery for...
Morning all, I am 41 and just been diagnosed with multiple BCCs, 1 on my cheek, 1 on my temple, 2 on my neck. Had quite a lengthy wait for my diagnosis as they initially lost my photos and have now been told the wait could be upto 30 weeks to have them...
Good evening, I've recently started Imiquimod cream 3 alternate days for two weeks.I have finished the first weeks course and absolutely nothing has happened. Is this normal ? Or do I presume it's not going to work.IIt wasn't the specialists first choice...
Hi all, new to the group. After seeing a dermatologist for a spot on my nose that won’t go away, he said it needs to be removed as it is cancer. Completely floored, and then advised it could be done the following Wednesday. Still in shock, but felt I...
I have just been diagnosed with Mac skin cancer. I have a spot on my forehead and one on my cheek. I am having mohs in a week. I don’t even no what to do. I had the cheek spot biopsies 3 years ago with a shave. The report said it was a cyst. A month ago...
Hi, I have just had a BSC removed from the bridge of my nose near my eye and am now into day 13 of using Flouroucil 5 cream. I am a little worried as I don't seem to have had much of a reaction, am I just lucky or is it not working? Today feels a little...
Hi Thanks for adding me. I made a post earlier but not so sure if it arrived. I’ve been diagnosed with SCC and have an appointment with a plastic surgeon on Wednesday The site is just above my upper lip. I’ve had no advice since the appt was made...
hi all. Am a 55 year old male just been diagnosed with Merkel cell carcinoma. Totally in shock. Had a small lump appear on the side of my nose which grew over a few weeks. Been diagnosed and was checked over by a macmillan consultant. She said there were...
