Our Skin Cancer Check Services
At Dr Hadges Medical Aesthetics, we understand that early detection is critical in the management of skin cancer and maintaining overall skin health. Dr Hadges and the team of General Practitioners provide thorough, doctor-led skin cancer checks, offering patients careful assessment, education, and professional management of any suspicious lesions.
Our approach goes beyond one-time checks, we focus on prevention, early diagnosis, and ongoing monitoring to help protect your skin health over the long term, ensuring that you feel confident and cared for at every step.
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Common concerns
Full Skin Examinations
We offer detailed, head-to-toe skin checks to identify suspicious moles, sunspots, or skin changes that may require further investigation or treatment.
Early Detection and Diagnosis
Early identification of skin cancer dramatically improves treatment outcomes. We provide timely diagnosis and, where appropriate, referrals for biopsy or specialist care.
Monitoring of Moles and Lesions
Some lesions require ongoing observation. We provide mole mapping and lesion monitoring services to track changes over time and recommend appropriate intervention if needed.
Skin Cancer Prevention Advice
Prevention is key. We provide advice on sun safety, skin care, and self-examination techniques to empower you in managing your skin health proactively.
WHY CHOOSE DR HADGES
At Dr Hadges Medical Aesthetics, skin cancer checks are carried out with precision, care, and a commitment to early detection. Every skin assessment is personally conducted by Dr Hadges and the team of General Practitioners, offering you the reassurance of experienced, doctor-led care. We take a thorough, holistic approach to your skin health, combining medical expertise with practical education on prevention and early intervention strategies.
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Frequently Asked Questions
It is generally recommended to have a full skin examination once a year, or more frequently if you have a history of sun exposure, previous skin cancers, or a family history of melanoma.
Our team of General Practitioners will perform a thorough, full-body examination of your skin, looking for any suspicious moles, sunspots, or lesions. If any concerning areas are identified, further action such as monitoring, biopsy, or referral will be discussed.
Yes. We can document and monitor specific lesions or moles over time, tracking any changes that could indicate the need for further investigation.
Yes. All minor skin procedures, including excisions of small, low-risk lesions, can be performed in the clinic if appropriate. For more complex cases, we provide prompt referral to trusted specialists.al health consultations are strictly confidential, conducted in a private and supportive environment.
Changes in size, shape, colour, or texture of a mole, as well as bleeding, itching, or new moles appearing, should be assessed promptly by a doctor.
No. A skin cancer check is non-invasive and painless. It involves visual examination of the skin, often using a dermatoscope for closer inspection.
Yes. We offer advice on sun protection measures, including the use of sunscreen, protective clothing, and safe sun exposure habits to help prevent future skin damage.
Absolutely. While skin cancer is more common with age, regular checks are important for people of all ages, especially those with high sun exposure or a family history of skin cancer.
Wear comfortable clothing and minimal makeup. It’s helpful to point out any specific moles or spots that concern you so they can be assessed carefully.
You can book by calling our clinic, emailing our reception team, or using our secure online booking system.