Guardian Camera Club: Dr Kate Eden on self portraiture
1. Last year I was diagnosed with malignant melanoma. This is the scar from my wide excision one year on. I don't really mind it. Even though I'm a doctor I didn't ever expect my slightly odd looking mole to be cancer Photograph: Dr Kate Eden/Flickr2 The hospital took photographs of all my moles to monitor them. It was undignified and ugly. I prefer my mole pictures Photograph: Dr Kate Eden/Flickr3. I'll always like this mole under my lip, even if it goes bad Photograph: Dr Kate Eden/Flickr
4 Photograph: Dr Kate Eden/Flickr5. I have signs of sun damage on my face, even though I'm 32 and wear sunscreen. I think further melanomas are inevitable Photograph: Dr Kate Eden/Flickr6 Photograph: Dr Kate Eden/Flickr
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