I have been battling stage IIIc for 2 1/2 years. I went through a clinical trial that altered my immune system where my body started to attack my pigment cells – leading to very white hair and skin. I could not be more proud to rock it – it’s like a battle scar! Natural skin is beautiful skin. Baltimore, MD
Ciarra Charles
Conway, NH Age 26….diagnosed at age 23. Stage 3B, Metastatic Melanoma. NED for 2.5 years with clean scans. I rock my natural skin 🙂 #naturalskinrocks
Sara Martin
Diagnosed stage 3a while 7 months pregnant In 2014. Once giving birth to my amazing daughter I had 23 lymph nodes removed under my arm with wider excision of the original spot. 2 of those lymph nodes came back positive with tiny particles identified. Started interferon treatments and with a newborn only lasted 5 months on the treatment. Since then …
Merri Buck
5 year Melanoma survivor! I spread the word as much as I can in person and on social media. I have had friends seek dermatologists because of my being vocal about the risks of tanning and being in the sun. I will never stop spreading how #naturalskinrocks 52, Richland WA
Christine McAuley
Here is my story. I will be 46 in July. I had my first primary malignant melanoma at the age of 21, in March of 1994. I always got sunburns and like an idiot, I went to tanning beds for almost 1 year prior to my being diagnosed with melanoma. I had a mole on my upper right shoulder blade, …
Sarah Spencer
Before receiving a stage 3 melanoma diagnosis I really didn’t pay very much attention to my skin. Now I realize how important is to love, check, and protect your skin every single day and I try to share that message with everyone I meet. Age:37 Houston, TX Stage 3A in 2014 currently NED
Holly
Second round with Melanoma, now Stage IV Metastatic in 2017. While I am currently in active treatment, I practice sun safety and embrace my ivory skin. Rockin’ my natural skin gives me a platform to share my cancer journey and educate them about the dangers of tanning! Holly Flores 45 years old New Richmond Ohio Stage IV Metastatic Malignant Melanoma
Elizabeth Neketin
Sunscreen, hat or helmet when enjoying the great NW outdoors! From Gresham, Oregon. Stage I with wide excision 3 days post dx. Gone for now! Just turned 57!
