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Hi, I’m starting radiotherapy for Basil cell on on my nose Monday and I’m very anxious and scared has anyone else had this who could give me any advice.
Hi everyone I am new here but wanted to ask a question about Aldara cream. I have had surgery for 2 Basal cell carcinomas, and Picato cream for sun damage on my nose. Recently my dermatologist treated a further 3 lesions with cryotherapy to be followed...
I had MOHS followed by plastic surgery for bcc on my nose in Feb this year. The plastic surgeon did a large skin graft (skin taken from my neck) on my nose. I am at the stage where I really want to put camouflage makeup on my skin graft, but, after...
Morning everyone, I have 3 bcc's on my scalp, one of which is about 5cm and on my hairline above my right eye.. I am only into my second week of using Aldara cream but I am feeling quite unwell...aching, flu like symptoms and the large bcc is very painful...
Hi, Ive been diagnosed with SCC on my left tonsil HPV related. I had my surgery a year ago and then another surgery 6 months ago to remove a scar tissue. I feel pain in the operated area and I m terrified that it's came back. I've seen the Ent doctor...
Hi All, I was wondering if there is anyone with metastatic Merkel Cell Carcinoma? I'm struggling to find anyone with it. If you're out there I'd be interested in your treatment.
Hello everyone, Just wanted to give an update because I couldn't find much when I was looking online. I was diagnosed this summer with superficial BCC. They removed it with photodynamic therapy (2 rounds) in August and September. First round of...
What treatement for this one , after removing. The biopsy tells that some penetrations sre. Thanks
Has anyone else used this cream for BCC I had small cancer lesion on my chest ( about half an inch ) after using the cream my chest was so very sore and the oozing and weeping and bleeding was all over my chest and going up my neck , I have never felt...
Am I able to still have my roots dyed tomorrow now I’m on day 2 of applying efudix to my whole face. Many thanks
