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964 3 Mon, 2 May 2011
I have had skin cancer on my face 5 yrs. ago and how it has come back in another place on my face, can skin cancer spread by touch.
590 3 Mon, 10 Oct 2011
I have a wierd mole, and I am seeing a dermatologist next week. Aftr spending some time in sub yesterday,with spf 100, the whole area under and around it, about 4 inches in diamter, is swollen and puffy.No pain, no redness or anything. Just feels like fluid underneath. Why? and is this really...
6993 3 Mon, 10 Jan 2011
I am 23 years old and in relatively good health, and I have no STD s. I have a small bump on my penis under the skin (I am circumsized) on the top of the shaft right below the head. I first noticed this about a year or two ago. I have experience some discomfort with it when pressing on it hard,...
609 3 Mon, 26 Jul 2010
Hello, I m a 18 year old girl. When I was about 13 my older brother tried to have sex with me, and I didn t want it to happen. I don t think he penetrated. For several years before this, he was always trying to be intimate with me. I d like to know from an outsider s opinion: Was I raped/molested ?
3 2 Wed, 25 Jul 2018
I found out last Thanksgiving there a spot that was on my nose wasn t for my safety glasses like I thought spinner 13 years I was told it was a basal cell carcinoma tonight it started swelling up and hurting real bad is never done anything before should I be concerned that your question
70 2 Fri, 5 Jan 2018
I know a person that was an engineer specialist on the USS Mitchell during World War II. This person has multiple myeloma shin cancer on the right side of his upper and lower face and head. The USS Mitchell had asbestos in the making of the ship. Could exposure to the asbestos in the power plant...
70 2 Mon, 23 Nov 2015
I had skin cancer removed from by back (about 20mm incision). It has been 10 days since the surgery and I am developing burning sensation along with shooting pains that is getting worse each day. It is red aroung the incision area. There are white patches around the ends of the sutures that are...
14 2 Mon, 11 Jul 2016
Hi. I am 40 years old, generally in very good health, live in the UK, but had a BCC removed from my neck earlier this year. I have been advised to wear a sunhat and wear SPF 15 to SPF 30 sunscreen according to the time of day. Do I actually need to wear this even in the UK Winter?
36 2 Mon, 2 May 2016
I had a skin tag on my lower right eyelid, which I rubbed with a towel after my shower. It bled a little, but 2 weeks later it has become big, and after I looked on the Internet, I would say it is a Keratoacanthoma. I am in the US on holiday, and will be back home in 2 weeks. Is it worth getting...
10 2 Wed, 17 Aug 2016
Hello, Im an african american and their is skin pigmenation that is a form of a dot on my right cheek. Its lighter than the rest of my face. I just wanted to know if this is a cause of skin cancer. No other part of my body has this . Also is their a way for it to go away.
96 2 Wed, 24 Jun 2015
hi, i have a sunburn mark on my back from last may and i am worried it may be skin cancer because i read that sun damage can increase your chances. But then i read that skin cancer can take up to 20 years before it fully develops. So am i right to go to the GP and have it looked at?
154 2 Sat, 9 Feb 2013
Had skin cancer surgery on tip of my nose Oct 1. Biopsy came back that they got it all. During my follow up visit, doctor noticed I was burping A LOT. I told him I have urgency to go to the bathroom 5+ times a day, have to strain like crazy and then pass diareah, or loose smelly stools . He has...
273 2 Wed, 18 Jan 2012
My husband is recently diagnosed on 21st July of liposarcoma well differentieted n undergoing radiotherapy after wide excision of scar. The tumour was about 6 x 9 in size. Do v need a chemo?
200 2 Wed, 25 Jan 2012
Can you get skin cancer from writing on yourself?
291 2 Thu, 9 Feb 2012
It was discovered that I have Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Situ. I will be seeing an oncologist next week. However, I have some lab results that indicate Neutro Auto is 77, Lymph Auto is 16.6. My WBC was only slightly elevated at 11.0. Do these #s indicate any serious concerns?
561 2 Wed, 8 Jun 2011
I have this dry red patch and purple spot in the middle on my leg. Sometimes it swells and is painful other times it may itch and then some days it s fine I ve had it for over a year and when I first got it it was black. I went to the doctor and they told me it was a bug bite but come on bug...
433 2 Sun, 6 Mar 2011
My Mom having 57 years of age was suffering from Tongue Cancer for the past two years, treatment was done by Radiation Theraphy, Brachytherapy Inretnal in the year Nov 2008, Regular follow ups was going on after a gap of two years the disease came back in the tongue, biopsy report Moderatly Diff...
170 2 Mon, 8 Aug 2011
hi doctor i m Pavan 22 male from 2 months onwards every few days i m getting swelling on my faces like heat swelling and it come pus also i tested pus culture& sensitivity the report was came as \
246 2 Mon, 28 Feb 2011
My daughter got married a month ago and has left for South America on her honeymoon. She has been having a pink dot on her cheek which has been coming on and off since a couple of months. I mean it has been appearing and vanishing. A day before she left, she showed the GP and he said that it...
365 2 Wed, 31 Aug 2011
I have many dark and irregular moles , I was checked over by a dermatologist in the US in Jan, and he told me their some that should be watched. I should mention I had two Melanoma surgeries, and many pre cancerous biopsies done. The full melanomas were now 10 years ago, so how often should I be...
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