Skin Check Guide
With different skin check options available, selecting the most appropriate option can be overwhelming. The following guide may be helpful in selecting which Clinic is most appropriate for you.
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| GP Skin Check Clinic | Molemap™ | Dermatology Clinic |
|---|---|---|
| Patients undergoing treatments for sun damage or age-related skin changes at Skin Lab by WPRS (annual skin check recommended) | Large number (>20) moles | Severe, widespread sun-damaged skin |
| Mild to moderate sun damaged skin | New or changing mole | Multiple previous non-melanoma skin cancers |
| New or changing skin spot | Previous melanoma | Previous melanoma associated with other sun damage |
| Previous non-melanoma skin cancer (eg. BCC, SCC) | Family history of melanoma | Immunosuppressed (transplant) patients |
| Family history of non-melanoma skin cancer | Wishing to have formal mapping of moles that can be repeated and compared annually |