Stage 3A, Minneapolis MN I think everyone’s battle with melanoma urges them to educate others…. ….and teach awareness ….and teach prevention ….and be a sun safety fanatic ….and advocate for research funding ….and advocate for education funding… Like a lot of people, I was blindsided with my Stage 3 diagnosis, and I’m from a large family of medicine. My reaction …

My name is Thomasina.  In December 2014, at 41 years old, my doctor sent me to the dermatologist for a biopsy on a mole on my left cheek.  I thought it was merely an aging spot, no big deal right? The dermatologist did a biopsy and put in 2 lil stitches. Seven days later I couldn’t make it back to …

I rock my natural skin on the runway! I was diagnosed at age 2 with stage 3b melanoma on my right cheek. I have had 8 surgeries and completed interferon. I model and I am proud to share my story, along with my pale skin and my battle scars! I don’t let anything stop me from following my dreams, especially …

I rock my moley skin with sunscreen! Just shorts inside, to show off this rare skin.. One of kind 😁 Age: 36, Monroe, GA, Stage 4 Melanoma

I rock my natural skin by spreading the word about melanoma and how to prevent it.  Rosie, age 29, Stage 4, Boardman, OH