Skin Check Clinic & MoleMap at South Coast Medical
Skin Check Clinic at Capel Sound & Rye
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| Australians have the highest incidence of melanoma in the world for both males and females. Two in three Australians will be diagnosed with skin cancer by the age of 70. In Victoria, more than 40,000 new cases of skin cancer are diagnosed annually. Reference: 2016 Cancer Council Victoria Skin Cancer Checks are conducted at the Rosebud clinic 1537 Point Nepean Road Capel Sound and are provided by Dr Nish Balakrishnan and Dr Duncan Ledger Skin Cancer Checks are also conducted by Dr Hazel Addison at the Rye clinic 2 Ozone Street Rye. Skin Checks with Dr Addison can be booked online or via the Rye clinic. Call today to book your skin check. |
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Fees | The total body skin check takes 15-30 minutes and involves a registered general practitioner completing a systematic total body skin check from head to toe. The doctor will discuss the results of the skin check directly with you and will then organize any further follow up if required. Initial skin screening consultation is a 15-30 minute appointment (item 23 standard or 36 long consultation) at the cost of $98 to $165.00-$180 and is rebateable from Medicare. It is preferred that ladies do not wear any makeup or nail polish for this appointment Please do not hesitate to ask staff should you have any questions. |
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Services | Full Body Skin Checks Head to toe physical examination.Dermatoscopy This is a hand held magnification device used to assess individual lesions. Biopsy A sample is taken of any suspicious lesions and sent to pathology. Cryotherapy Treatment for some lesions suitable for ‘freezing’. Minor Surgery Identified skin cancers or lesions can be surgically removed at the clinic. Including flaps and grafts. Specialist Referral If the doctor feels specialist referral is required you will be referred to a local plastic surgeon or dermatologist. |
MoleMap Available at Rye
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| We spot the spots that you might not. Melanoma is fast-growing and the most life-threatening of all skin cancersIt’s also hard to detect with an untrained eye. Our proven skin-mapping system, developed exclusively by MoleMap is designed to look deep inside a mole’s structure to detect any potential skin cancers that can’t be seen with visual checks. Early detection is your skin’s best chance against melanoma, so don’t delay – book today. MoleMap Skin Cancer Clinics. We spot change, early.MoleMap’s proven skin-mapping system is designed to detect skin cancers such as melanoma early. Because the earlier it’s found, the better the chances of beating it.
What's the MoleMap difference? Skin-mapping + Melanographers + Dermatologists = accuracy you can trust. Only MoleMap’s proven specialist melanoma clinics offer head-to-toe skin mapping by trained Melanographers PLUS expert diagnosis of any moles of concern by expert Dermatologists. It means we don’t just check your suspicious moles — we double-check them. |
Book Your MoleMap Appointment HERE