Hi, I’ve recently had a mole removed from my back (7 days ago) and pictures of other various moles sent away. Just received a phonecall from my medical practice saying the doctor wants a telephone appointment with me a week from today. Receptionist...
Hi, sorry I haven't been diagnosed yet(part of the problem) so don't know if I should even be on this bit, but looking for any advice and probably to vent a bit. I had aggressive fast growing squamas cell on side of my nose 4 years ago, mohs, skin graft...
Hi, I've yet to see anyone about my diagnosis, I found out through my nhs app that I have scc lower lip. I had an incisions biopsy 22nd March/ a lot of what was left behind dried up and fell off, however it is starting to grow back just weeks later...
Hi, Diagnosed with SCC on my nasal septum a month ago, undergone mri and ct scans with no indication of spread elsewhere, fortunately, surgery to remove the tumor planned in a couple of weeks time. Not quite sure what to expect after the op, surgeon’s...
I visited my GP after leaving what was a spot and dry skin on my back for so long (I’m actually making myself ill thinking when did it first appear). Could even been last year. I have psoriasis and acne so never thought anything of it. Anyway she’s...
Hi everyone I am new to this group. I have just been diagnosed with bcc side of my nose. I have had it for about 9 months now which i thought was just a spot. I am now to wait for surgery. I am scared if it has spread to the bone of nose. My thoughts...
Hi I have a lesion on my lower arm that is being removed under local and a skin graft is being taken from upper arm. Consultant thinks it may be cancerous but won’t know until removed. anyone have similar experience and what was the after care of...
Hi I have recently had a mole on my back removed and was fast tracked from my surgery.I received my results this week and it was Basel cell carcinoma but said it had been all removed. My concern is that I have more moles on my back in the same area and...
Hello. This is my 3rd bcc. The 1st one was on the side of my nose, the second was on my shin and this one is on my scalp. I visited my GP in February this year and this latest one was misdiagnosed as ascetic keratosis - so was "scrapped away" which...
Hi, i've just been for an ultrasound on my BCC that sits directly on my collarbone. I'm awaiting a treatment plan. Has anyone had one in this location, i'm aware it is difficult to treat and just interested in hearing what others have had in this situation...
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