How to Spot Melanoma

Although most moles and spots on your body are harmless, it is important to keep an eye on them. The best way to improve the outcome of a melanoma diagnosis is to receive that diagnosis early, which means monitoring moles for irregularities and seeing your doctor immediately if you notice any.

Irregularities could be changes in a particular mole or moles that look different to the rest. You see your body more than anyone else, so you are the best person to spot these changes!

Below are some key irregularities to look for when checking your body for potential melanomas.