SCAN: Self Examine Your Skin

Head - to - toe self-examination of your skin every month, for new or changing lesions that might be cancerous or precancerous. 

 1. What to do:

2. What to lookout for:  

Melanoma often resemble moles. While it is not the most common skin cancer, it causes the most deaths.

If you see one or more changes make an appoint with a dermatologist

Melanoma - Skin Cancer

International Melanoma World Society Educational Symposium (Cape Town, 2017) 

Melanoma often resemble moles.

While it is not the most common skin cancer, it causes the most deaths.

Melanoma incidence is increasing worldwide, males more than females:

Early Detection is Important

Head-to-toe self-examination of your skin every month, for new or changing lesions that might be cancerous or precancerous.

1. What to do:

2. What to lookout for: 

If you see one or more changes make an appoint with a dermatologist