Got the biopsy results from the dermatologist. The latest unusual mole was benign but "atypical" (showing abnormal cells that indicate a risk of melanoma), but the doc says she's sure that she removed the entire thing & so isn't worried. This is what she says about almost all of my moles she biopsies. Only once have the lab results come back with ( Read more... )

Saw the dermatologist yesterday, and she found a mole that looked bad, so she did a biopsy. It's probably fine, as this happens every year or two & only once did the tests show results bad enough that she had to do a full excision, but I'll know for sure when they call with the results sometime within the next two weeks. In the meantime, Shannon ( Read more... )

Okay. In the interest of stress-reduction, I have just deleted a bunch of stuff from my email In Box, including about a gazillion LJ comments I wanted to respond to, extending back as far as July 14.

So if you responded to any of my LJ entries over the past three months and I didn't reply, well, I've been intending to reply but have finally ( Read more... )