by Katie | Feb 25, 2021 | Awareness
That glowing skin, so many work so hard to keep, started with one actress, we still admire her, today! It was, the French designer, Coco Chanel. Who, in the 1920s, unintentionally promoted the tan after burning herself on a yacht trip. From their, people wanted that...
by Katie | Feb 18, 2021 | My Melanoma World
Journal Entry 2/18/10 So, here I am, 29 years old with Stage IV Metastatic Melanoma. Ain’t that a bitch. I’ve now had six major surgeries. Two rounds, 7 per week each, of radiation and one failed chemotherapy. And let’s not forget the double blinded trial, of...
by Katie | Feb 12, 2021 | Awareness
” I’m an actor, my name is James, whose career is now in limbo after I discovered I had Basal Cell Carcinoma, tumor in my right cheek. The tumor had been there, for about 15 years, before had it removed just...
by Katie | Feb 7, 2021 | Sunscreen
In 1930s and 1940s, different people started to formulate, the first sunscreen products. In the 30s an Australian chemist, H.A. Milton Blake, started experimented in his kitchen. He created the first sunburn prevention cream and named it, Hamilton Sun and Skin, which...
by Katie | Feb 4, 2021 | Awareness
Today’s a day we remember those we’ve lost and those who are fighting. We congratulate the survivors and essentials workers. We notice the ones pushing for awareness and support. This is a day to remember, bring hope to those who need it most. Today and everyday, to...
