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Hi, can anyone help me with outcomes for above. Have had op,waiting for radio.
Hi guys am new to this forum I was dignosed with vin and squamous cell carcinoma in my vulva awaiting my mri shud of been Tuesday but bloody meachine broke down so it’s now in the morning and then be a wait to see my consultant . I been so positive since...
Hi everyone. 2 scars have been healing well under eye but the one along side my nose during the last two weeks I've noticed a white line along where the swelling is subsiding. Is it just a scar line? I've still got a penny sized lump at the base of...
Hi everyone. I had a BCC removed from under my eye a month ago quite long incisions under eye and down alongside nose. I've kept it clean and it's knitted together well apart from two quite raised areas and redness, purple around stitches (know it...
Does anyone else have Merkel Cancer or any experience of it? I have just been diagnosed.
So I had biopsy for a skin mark around 4 weeks ago not heard nothing then today received a letter for an outpatient app for end of May that's like 6 weeks away is this normal or does this mean its not urgent I thought had to be seen in 2 weeks if biopsy...
Hi everyone, I had a skin excision 4 weeks ago for squamous carcinoma on my ankle. When the stitches were due to come out after two weeks the wound had started splitting. Long story short over the last two weeks the wound area is getting wider and seemingly...
Hi, last month I had an itchy mole. I've now had it removed, it was a melanoma, and am waiting for a date for a further operation and lymph nodes removal . It's all very new, shocking and scary. Anybody out there who is further on than me? What has...
I had a bcc removed from near my eye and top of nose nearly 3 weeks ago. Stiches were removed just over a week ago and area is like a big scab. I am vaselining it and it is starting to lift. Just hoping andf praying this is what it should be like, been...
A skin lesion of a keratinised patch black in color was noticed on my mother's calf in January, didn't heal for 2 months, and I brought her to dermatology clinic. Biopsy done last Wednesday, and received a report of sSCC. Likely it is a in situ...
