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hi everyone I’m new to this site . A year ago I had a BCC removed from my leg. Thought I was ok but now have solar keratosis on chest and recently two patches on my upper lip . I was first prescribed soloraze as it’s gentler but it didn’t work on lip...
Hi - so I’ve got a biopsy for suspected SCC on my foot tomorrow. Had the lump for about 2months now. Have a lot of pain in my foot as well - aching all the time. So I’m obviously assuming it’s spread. I’m in a complete mess if I’m honest. No idea how...
Hi, my husband has advanced SCC with numerous lumps and bumps on his head treated with surgery and radiotherapy. He has now been told that SCC has spread to a lung and Immunotherapy has been suggested. The complication is that he had a very successful...
Hi. 11 months ago I had a Bcc removal by incision method from my lip and just below . This has left me with a white scar line down my lower lip and wondered if anyone has had lip blushing on a scar and what was the outcome ? I am also getting laser treatment...
Had a bcc on my chin 2 years ago which was successfully excised. Think I’ve now got another one on my right arm near elbow. Had pink spot near elbow for a few months which has not responded to Sudocrem. Haven’t been able to get GP appointment this week...
Thanks for accepting me to the forum, I went to the Dr's 2 years ago with a mark on my right arm, It was diagnosed as seborrhoea, keratosis, 3 months ago when on holiday, I noticed the wart bleeding and scaley and rough, So I booked to see Dr again, where...
Hello I'm back.Had the surgery to remove the BCC from my nose 3 days ago.surgery went well.They got all the cancer.I had a skin graft taken from behind ear and grafted to nose.I have a big bulky bandage on nose which will be taken off in a week .Have...
Yesterday i recieved a letter regarding an app with dermatology. I Had a atypical mole removed on the 9th of august. I rang to see what kind of app i have on the 26th of sept to rearrange it and the receptionist said it is urgent altho its more than two...
Hi everyone My husband had Squamous cell carcinoma which spread to lymph nodes in face and neck in 2021 and he had his lymph nodes removed and a course of radiotherapy. Yesterday he was advised that it had spread to his lungs, not lung cancer as it...
Hi how long have people waited for biopsy’s for suspected BCC? I’ve already previously had a BCC removed 2 years ago and I’m 38 years old. I’ve been waiting nearly 5 months now for a biopsy. Thanks
