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New member, diagnosed today with squamous cell carcinoma, upper lip
Hello, I had a large squamous cell carcinoma excised from my lower leg in October 2014. I saw my Dermatologist again last week regarding some suspicious lesions/spots. Two biopsies were taken, and two other lesions were frozen. I received the biopsy results today and the lesion on my lip is squamous cancer which will be…
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33 y.o female survivor with new battle. INPUT please
My name is Jen and i am in remission from stage 2 leukemia. Well my whole life i have had pigment issues with my skin but lately (about 3 years now) ive had these small brown patches developing. Never thought anything about it until 2 months ago. One of the patches on my thigh had started changing color and texture. I…
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Is this really Real ( only one lymph node positive) Is that a better start
Hi I had a mole removed on the back of my leg in November. Since then I have had it come back as Melanoma. It was deeper than 2 when they took the mole off. He did the surgery and also did a lymphn node biopsy on my right groin. I went there yesterday and he told me that the good news is that only 1 node came back positive…
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Should I remove my quickly mutating skin spot with black salve before it gets worse?
Hello, It's my very 1st post here. I believe I am displaying symptoms of melanoma. The spot is on my left side, at the mid-rib cage height. Because I am underweight, the skin in this area is very thin, much like the skin around the wrist. 5 weeks ago, it was just a large freckle, with a smooth surface--nothing unusual.…