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Emrys

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68. Survival rates from both the conditions I mentioned are good as long as they're caught early,
Mon Mar 2, 2026, 05:44 PM
16 hrs ago

much as that may be a disappointment to many of us.

Basal cell carcinoma does have more chances of metastasizing and at best causing local tissue destruction if left to fester for too long.

The patch we can see in the photos seems quite large, so who knows what the stage and prognosis is?

A decent president might have gone public about this and used it as a public education campaign - wear high-factor sunscreen, cover up and get any suspicious persistent rashes and lesions checked out, etc. But Trump's a superman ...

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Bondage scars from a dominatrix? Blues Heron 19 hrs ago #1
Autoerotic a$$phyxiation??? ultralite001 18 hrs ago #37
Trump IS a rash - on AMERICA Skittles 19 hrs ago #2
That neck is a great metaphor for where we are. ananda 19 hrs ago #9
Looks like Zoster GusBob 19 hrs ago #3
Been reading about the signs of his impending demise bif 19 hrs ago #4
True PatSeg 17 hrs ago #52
Rope burn from dabbling in autoerotic asphyxiation? Ocelot II 19 hrs ago #5
The evil is malignant and spreading inside and outside malaise 19 hrs ago #6
Rope burn? Attilatheblond 19 hrs ago #7
Concerned it will take too long lame54 19 hrs ago #8
Amen!! WestMichRad 18 hrs ago #28
I do not understand Richard_GB 19 hrs ago #10
His doctor says it's a "preventative skin cream" leftstreet 19 hrs ago #11
WTF is it preventing? Skittles 19 hrs ago #12
LOL leftstreet 19 hrs ago #13
Melanoma NewEnglandAutumn 17 hrs ago #51
My aunt had to use a cream on her squamous cell cancer that left nasty marks dflprincess 17 hrs ago #62
Sepstein infection....Epstein sepsis BattleRow 16 hrs ago #70
That doesn't make sense MustLoveBeagles 19 hrs ago #17
Are you questioning Dr. Sean Barbabella? leftstreet 19 hrs ago #18
Yes MustLoveBeagles 19 hrs ago #19
Maybe he could prescribe regular treatment with a bear-spray inhaler struggle4progress 18 hrs ago #22
... MustLoveBeagles 18 hrs ago #23
KKK-aroline specializes in lies that don't make sense. nt TBF 16 hrs ago #69
This statement was NOT written by the WH doctor LetMyPeopleVote 18 hrs ago #24
Prevention Rebl2 18 hrs ago #33
DIY treatments c/o ultralite001 17 hrs ago #39
Possibly treating pre-cancerous areas of skin on his neck Emrys 17 hrs ago #46
I hope it is shingles or worse. nt doc03 19 hrs ago #14
I just Googled "Shingles on the neck" BigmanPigman 17 hrs ago #44
There is an old folk tale if shingles go around doc03 17 hrs ago #53
I don't know about around the neck, slightlv 17 hrs ago #58
Looks like maybe it could be somewhat painful. bluestarone 19 hrs ago #15
It's either the herpes zoster, or tertiary syphilis AZJonnie 19 hrs ago #16
I heard rubbing thrice daily with ghost pepper juice cures almost everything struggle4progress 18 hrs ago #25
Yes, but you are fully qualified to be the Secretary of DHS.. Permanut 18 hrs ago #27
Whatever it is, I hope it covers his entire body and itches like hell 0rganism 18 hrs ago #20
I think that confirms my theory that he's a baboon's ass struggle4progress 18 hrs ago #21
That's an insult to baboon asses! WestMichRad 18 hrs ago #30
Measles? Dave says 18 hrs ago #26
I hope it's a painful case of shingles. -nt CrispyQ 18 hrs ago #29
It certainly looks like shingles... GiqueCee 17 hrs ago #60
Sorry. I can't get past that literal turkey neck. What is that HOLE in the centre of his neck? AloeVera 18 hrs ago #31
He's rotting from the inside out. Bury him now.. Dave Bowman 18 hrs ago #32
THIS. calimary 17 hrs ago #40
Grayscale Deep State Witch 18 hrs ago #34
Shingles? Pas-de-Calais 18 hrs ago #35
Measles? LSparkle 17 hrs ago #56
He's old ebough that it's more likely he had measles as a kid dflprincess 17 hrs ago #65
That was my thought too. He's probably not had the shingles vaccine. QueerDuck 16 hrs ago #73
The rash-like injury was also visible last Friday when Trump traveled to Texas LetMyPeopleVote 18 hrs ago #36
I don't know what's worse.The front view or the side view of his neck Tribetime 18 hrs ago #38
does diaper rash spread? dem4decades 17 hrs ago #41
The diaper rash is spreading upwards C_U_L8R 17 hrs ago #42
He may be being treated for a pre-cancerous skin condition Emrys 17 hrs ago #43
100% agree NewEnglandAutumn 17 hrs ago #66
Survival rates from both the conditions I mentioned are good as long as they're caught early, Emrys 16 hrs ago #68
Dupe bif 17 hrs ago #45
There's no forum rule against duplicate posts outside Latest Breaking News n/t Emrys 17 hrs ago #47
Trump rash maliaSmith 17 hrs ago #48
the pre-vent comes before the vent Tetrachloride 17 hrs ago #49
Skin cancer NewEnglandAutumn 17 hrs ago #50
Too many neck handshakes Aviation Pro 17 hrs ago #54
Unless it's terminal, who cares? Katinfl 17 hrs ago #55
Credible accusation of Trump getting a blowjob from a 13 year old and punching her in the head when she bit his dick. Iggo 17 hrs ago #57
It looks like shingles, ( I've had it) or neck cankles like his feet. cksmithy 17 hrs ago #59
Hmmm lonely bird 17 hrs ago #61
Looks like shingles to go along with his rotting hands Hassler 17 hrs ago #63
I'm concerned Wicked Blue 17 hrs ago #64
Maybe he'll just fucking die. Orrex 16 hrs ago #67
Untreated syphilis. Dr. T 16 hrs ago #71
If it's shingles it is horribly painful. I hope it's just shingles. Buckeyeblue 16 hrs ago #72
Feel Better Soon! mahatmakanejeeves 16 hrs ago #74
Doctors Sound Alarm on White House 'Secrecy' Over Trump's Neck Rash LetMyPeopleVote 15 hrs ago #75
Shingles? RandySF 15 hrs ago #76
Calling Jake tapper UpInArms 15 hrs ago #77
BFD- I don't care RainCaster 15 hrs ago #78
I hope he gets to the point where he tries to Ilsa 15 hrs ago #79
IMO FWIW, looks like contact dermatitis caused by shirt collar chaffing, maybe worsened by scratching or hair glue. Doodley 15 hrs ago #80
Concerned or mercuryblues 15 hrs ago #81
The fish rots from the head. Totally Tunsie 12 hrs ago #82
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