Skin spots to see a doctor about

 

See a doctor as soon as possible if you notice anything that looks like one of these, especially melanoma and nodular melanoma. Melanoma can grow very quickly. It can become life-threatening in as little as six weeks.

Click on the headings in the table below to find out more about skin spots that could be cancer. There is a lot of variation in how skin cancers look; your skin spots may vary from the examples shown.

 

UV Alert

For: Melbourne, 12 Mar

Sun Protection required: 10:20 am to 4:40 pm

Alert: 8

Other locations around Victoria

What is the UV Alert?

Also refer to:

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