by Katie | Jan 31, 2021 | Awareness
Obituary November 5, 1980 – January 13, 2021 In the lasting glow of her smile and memory, we say goodbye to Kimberly Ann Trenholm. She got her angel wings too young but had earned them through her intense warmth that touched so many. Kim was born November 5, 1980 and...
by Katie | Jan 24, 2021 | My Melanoma World
Year 1: I am terrified, I couldn’t barely sleep. My anxiety levels were through the roof. I would have night sweats and bad dreams, constantly. I tried to focus on the current day, not tomorrow or the next, just now. Year 2: I felt that its possible I would have...
by Katie | Jan 22, 2021 | Skin Cancer
Went for an eye appointment August 27th 2020, to see if my eyes were healthy! To see if my eyes were developing melanoma. Thankfully, they’re both healthy. Most eye melanomas form in the part of the eye you can’t see when looking in a mirror. This makes eye melanoma...
by Katie | Jan 13, 2021 | Skin Cancer
Skin cancer is an abnormal growth of skin cells and it is said that is stems from UVA/UVB rays. This is a common cancer and can occur in many different areas. There are three types of skin cancer; basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma and the one I hate the...
by Katie | Jan 13, 2021 | Skin Cancer
What you can expect during your skin biopsy depends on the type of biopsy you’ll undergo. * For a shave biopsy, your doctor uses a sharp tool, double-edged razor or scalpel to cut the tissue. The depth of the incision varies depending on the type of biopsy and the...