What you should know about dysplastic naevi
Dysplastic naevi are non-cancerous moles with irregular features & can indicate a higher risk of developing melanoma. Let's answer common questions about dysplastic naevi.
Are you at risk of skin cancer?
Do you know your skin cancer risk? Learn about the factors that influence your risk of developing potentially deadly skin cancers so you can better protect your skin health.
Melanoma March: For a world where nobody dies of skin cancer
Melanoma March is a timely reminder about the dangers of melanoma and the importance of regular skin checks. It is a month to promote awareness about our "national cancer" and raise funds for vital treatments that save lives.
Recognising Australia’s National Skin Check Day
Australia’s National Skin Check Day (ANSCD) falls on the last Thursday of summer every year and is upcoming on 23 February 2023! An initiative of Mates Against Melanoma, ANSCD encourages all Australians to book in their regular skin cancer check for post-summer damage control and peace of mind for another year. “ANSCD is a national action [...]
Sunburnt this summer? Here’s what to do next.
Let’s take a look at how to treat sunburn, how to prevent sunburn, how sunburn increases your skin cancer risk, and to do if you got sunburnt this summer.
Hairdressers & beauticians: You could save a life
A free short skin cancer course has been launched especially for non-clinical professionals who work with skin, providing the skills to recognise potential skin cancers on clients.
Benefits of radio ablation for mole removal
Radio ablation is the ideal approach for someone who wants to remove a benign growth anywhere on the body. Dr Helena Rosengren discusses radio ablation for mole and skin tag removal, how it works, and its benefits for you.
6 tips to prep your skin for summer
How can you get your skin summer ready? Here are our top tips for prepping your skin for the summer season.
Do you believe these 6 skin cancer myths?
Did you know melanoma diagnoses reach up to 82 per cent above the national average in parts of Queensland? With numbers like these, it is important to take skin cancer seriously and debunk some common myths about skin cancer and sunscreen so we can be better informed about our skin health and cancer risk.
How the sun ages our skin
Does the sun speed up the skin's ageing? Read on to learn about the sun's ageing effects on our skin, and how you can prevent and treat solar-damage skin.