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tracy fisher

posted 11/05/2007, comments (4)

after mohs surgery

i have now had my MOH surgery, i will not lie to you it has been the toughest thing i have had to do yet. however the surgeon and nurses are amazing. their were 4 patients and we each had it removed then sat together awaiting results, we were like a little family keeping each other spirits up. i arrived at 8 am and basically it took seven attempts... Read more Chevron

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posted 09/28/2007, comments (2)

31 and have BCC on my nose , already had one op now going for MOHS

Hello i want to share my experiences with you to make you aware of how BCC has affected me. i am 31 and recently had a BCC ( still do have it) most BCC is slow growing however mine seemed to grow very quick, i tried to tell the surgeons that it was spreading but noone belived me. i had a op to remove but the borders were not defined and they didnt... Read more Chevron

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posted 06/30/2007, comments (10)

When Basal Cell Carcinoma becomes terminal

My sister has been fighting basal cell carcinoma for nearly 10 years. To make the whole situation even harder to cope with is the fact that she is 37 years old and developmentally disabled. She not only has had to suffer with a very agressive skin cancer, but also with mental retardation, autism, as well as verious other problems. What... Read more Chevron

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posted 03/01/2007, comments (6)

Here we go again!!!!!!!!!!!!

I will embark on my 4th SCC Mohs Treatment on 3/3/07. At least this time it is not on my face, the arm and my fifth to be removed on 3/17/07 from shoulder. The first three surgerys were on my face. It seems everytime I have this surgery I am the youngest one in the room and Im 46. Most of the elderly men Ive encountered in the waiting room swear... Read more Chevron

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posted 02/16/2007, comment (1)

Can Self-Tanner Diminish the Appearance of Age Spots and Wrinkles?

Each week, Health and Beauty Expert Sue Chung will discuss skin health topics suggested by members of the HealthCentral community. To ask Sue a question, send an email to feedback@skincancerconnection.com. Reader's Questions: I've heard that self-tanners protect you from the sun. Is this true? Can the color cover up wrinkles and age spots? ... Read more Chevron

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