More than a thousand people die from melanomas in Australia every year. Skin cancer is the major cause of death for people in their twenties and thirties. Men Mental Natural and Alternative Women Melanoma is the most dangerous of the skin cancers because it can spread to other organs.
Cancer shows up in new moles when the cells begin to multiply.
The moles often change in size and shape or become darker. The good news is that we are now able to catch potentially cancerous moles earlier with breakthroughs such as skin surface microscopy. A video microscope which magnifies moles up to 200 times is the first of its kind in Australia. The device penetrates the top layers of the skin and shows whether moles are malignant. This drastically reduces the number of benign moles removed.