The Dermatologist looked at my skin today as I stood facing the wall in the room at the end of the hallway. All I had on were my glasses and three earrings. Two in my right ear, and one in my left. The back wall of the room had windows which spanned the width of the room, and from the ceiling to a …
skin cancer
X marks the spot: Checking for melanoma
This morning at 9:30 I had an appointment with my skin doctor. I stood naked underneath the white gown with the blue diamond pattern, tied in the back. We looked at my skin for any moles that appeared to have changed since I was there 1 month and 26 days ago. The skin doctor circled the …
Is there an Ugly Duckling on your back?
When was the last time you looked at your back? I know you can see your face and your arms. You can probably see the back of your legs. You would notice if a mole started to change. I look at my skin regularly, ever since I found a cancerous mole on the back of my left leg last year. I had …