hi I have had a flaky/crusty bit of skin on my scalp for quite a few years now - maybe 4. Had 3 different GPs look at it over the years and kept getting told it was sebborrheic dermatitis. I finally went to a private dermatologist yesterday and was told...
Hi, I guess I find myself here because like so many I was diagnosed with melanoma cancer although I am still waiting for biopsy results. My story started a few weeks ago when a mole on my chest started bleeding for no apparent reason. GP appointment...
Hi can anyone give me information on this condition and around Nhs waiting times for this. A close relative has just been diagnosed. Appreciate any information as this is causing extreme anxiety and worry. Thank you.
Hello, I was diagnosed with bcc on my upper lip in November and had Mohs surgery last week. I was completely thrown by the diagnosis and I can't explain why since I knew the lump on my lip was 'funny' and I feel foolish for not getting it checked out...
I have just been diagnosed with Squamous Cell Carcinoma stage 3 in anal area , started off as what I thought was a skin tag but over the years has grew and in past 9 month its grew quite big hence the reason I ended up going to hospital regarding it as...
So this post feels a bit ridiculous as I know generally BCC is not serious. But I'm really struggling to cope. Had it diagnosed off the top of my head in Sept and removed fully after 2nd procedure in Oct. Now had confirmed that a spot on my nose is...
I'm feeling really upset because for the past 3 years I've supported my husband through a very serious illness, culminating in me donating a kidney to him in April this year, 2021. But now I've found this lump of skin on my face & it's been growing &...
Does anyone else here have stage 4 basal cell carcinoma?
My husband was diagnosed 2 months ago, he's only able to swallow liquids, the hospital is taking about putting a feeding tube into his stomach, can anyone give me some advice on this
Hello - been diagnosed with bcc on my cheek and had first treatment of photodynamic treatment last week - pretty painless and healing extremely fast . In fact unable to see much at this moment. just wondering if anyone else was diagnosed first with...
