Treatment guide · before you book
Skin cancer check — what to ask.
A skin cancer check is an examination of moles and other skin changes. The British Association of Dermatologists advises checking your own skin for new or changing marks and showing anything of concern to a GP.
Source: British Association of Dermatologists (Patient Hub) — Skin Cancer
Six questions to ask before you book
- 01
Who examines my moles, and do they use dermoscopy?
- 02
Would I get a written report of the findings?
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If something looked suspicious, how quickly would I be referred?
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Could you tell me who would treat me, and are they on the GMC, NMC or GDC register?
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Could you send me the price before I book, including any consultation fee?
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What does the first consultation involve, and is there a fee?
Clinics in our records that list mole checks or skin cancer screening
29 in our records; 12 shown, a sample that changes daily — never ranked, never paid for. Each factsheet shows where its treatments come from.
- DermaWoodley
- Dr Alexis GraniteNotting Hill
- Dr Fareeha Health & Wellness CentreFulwood
- Dr Haus DermatologyHarley Street
- Dr Maryam ZamaniChelsea
- Dr Terrina DicksonNewington
- EudeloVauxhall
- Face The Future Clinic LtdWakefield
- Freyja MedicalWrexham
- Levirgo Aesthetics ClinicKnightsbridge
- Montrose LondonBelgravia
- Norwich Cosmetic ClinicCity Centre
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Questions patients ask
What is skin cancer check?
A skin cancer check is an examination of moles and other skin changes. The British Association of Dermatologists advises checking your own skin for new or changing marks and showing anything of concern to a GP. Source: British Association of Dermatologists (Patient Hub), “Skin Cancer”.
What should I ask before booking skin cancer check?
Who examines my moles, and do they use dermoscopy? Would I get a written report of the findings? If something looked suspicious, how quickly would I be referred? Could you tell me who would treat me, and are they on the GMC, NMC or GDC register? Could you send me the price before I book, including any consultation fee? What does the first consultation involve, and is there a fee? Unmist lists questions, not medical advice.
Which clinics in Unmist’s records list mole checks or skin cancer screening?
29 clinics in Unmist’s records list mole checks or skin cancer screening. Their factsheets are linked on this page; the list is a daily-changing sample, never ranked and never paid for.
Unmist does not review, rank, recommend, endorse or clinically assess clinics. Factsheets are based on public and clinic-confirmed information and may be incomplete or out of date. Clinics and practitioners can request a correction.
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