Michelle Welch+FollowSkin Cancer Breakthrough: One-Time Therapy!Did you hear about this wild new skin cancer treatment? Researchers just tested a one-time therapy called lifileucel that uses your own immune cells to fight advanced melanoma—and the results are insane. Nearly 1 in 5 patients survived five years, and tumors shrank in almost 80%! One woman’s cancer even disappeared after just six weeks. It’s not approved everywhere yet, but this could totally change the game for people with late-stage melanoma. Science is seriously leveling up! #SkinCancer #MedicalBreakthrough #Melanoma #Health150Share
Aaron Rodriguez+FollowThat Weird Toenail Line? Don’t Ignore It!Ever noticed a dark line running down your toenail? Turns out, it could be more than just a bruise from stubbing your toe. Pharmacists are warning that a brown or black streak under your nail might be a sign of subungual melanoma—a rare but deadly skin cancer. It’s easy to miss or mistake for a harmless mark, but if you spot a weird stripe, swelling, or your nail starts to split, it’s time to get it checked out. Your toes could be telling you something serious! #HealthAlert #SkinCancer #ToenailHealth #Health92Share
Kristi Key+FollowWould You Check Your Nails for Cancer?A mom thought a brown streak on her nail was just a vitamin issue—turns out, it was a rare and deadly skin cancer called subungual melanoma. She only got it checked after seeing a TikTok, and it probably saved her life! If you spot a weird dark line or streak on your nail that doesn’t go away, don’t ignore it. Nail polish can hide warning signs, so take a sec to check under there. Early detection is everything! #MelanomaAwareness #CheckYourNails #HealthAlert #SkinCancer #RealStories #Health352Share
shermandarlene+FollowTeddi Mellencamp’s Tumors Are Shrinking!Teddi Mellencamp just dropped a major update on her stage 4 melanoma battle: her brain and lung tumors have shrunk or disappeared! She’s still got a couple more immunotherapy sessions, but doctors are feeling optimistic. Teddi’s been super open about her journey, and honestly, her positive attitude is inspiring. Also, PSA: wear your sunscreen and get those skin checks—melanoma is no joke, but new treatments are giving real hope. Who else is rooting for her? #TeddiMellencamp #MelanomaAwareness #CancerSurvivor #SkinCancer #HealthNews #Health311Share
rfrazier+FollowDerm’s truth: sun-kissed isn’t worth the risk!<body>Living coastal, i get the tan appeal. but as a derm PA, i’ve seen skin cancer hourly. sunbaking now = scars/wrinkles later. swap UV for fake glow + SPF 50+ (blue lizard is my ride-or-die). new gen gets it—sunscreen is cool. protect your skin & book a screening. your future self will thank you. 🌞❤️ What's your favorite sunscreen? How do you stay protected? #skincancer #sunprotection #skinhealth #dermatology</body>70Share
