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The Tale Goes On and On...

Hi Trevor here, with our monthly tale. When we last left off, Brenda was on a summer medical tour. Well, that finally ended this week, but we wanted to share with you, some updates. The dermatologist was next and Brenda had to have 3 skin shave biopsies. They numb the areas first, but it's pretty much taking a blade and shaving off the skin, so not the most pleasant. In this case, it was 3 moles. One they had been watching and it seemed to be changing, so it was best to just have it removed. The other 2 were newer and the dermatologist decided, it was just better to take those off as well. Brenda only had to wait a week for the results. One was normal. They other two were atypical or in that they were changing, so they needed to be removed as well. Under the microscope, it looks like everything was taken, according to the cells. Brenda knows that more of these kind of moles could develop. She was told that it could be because of her living with an autoimmune disease. It always ...