Ramblings of the Redmenace

Posts Tagged ‘face

Basal Cell Carcinoma

Posted by: redmenace on: June 20, 2009

PLEASE BE WARNED – DON”T READ IF YOU GET QUEASY EASY.
They cut out the bad area with about a 1-2mm radius around it. He then immediately cauterized the area (nothing like the smell of burning flesh early in the morning), put a bandage on it and sent me out to the waiting room while he took the sample and analyzed it. It took about an hr(standard time for this) before he had the results and he hadn’t gotten it all.

Skin Cancer – A strong likelyhood

Posted by: redmenace on: March 12, 2009

Well, I’m feeling even more old now.  My body is falling apart.  For anyone that has seen me lately, the small spot (about the size of a thumbtack head) on my face still hasn’t healed. I finally broke down and went to a dermatologist yesterday. He thinks the same as I (and stuck [...]