Patients who are diagnosed with skin cancer may go through an array of emotional reactions including disbelief, anxiety and sadness. You may worry about the severity of your condition, if you will need surgery or other invasive treatments, and whether or not you will be disfigured by your skin cancer. You may have concerns about your prognosis especially if you are diagnosed with a life threatening melanoma. All of these fears and worries can seem overwhelming. In addition to experiencing...

