Did you know that Australia has the highest melanoma rate in the world? Melanoma is the most common cancer affecting 20- to 39-year-olds and one Australian is diagnosed with the disease every 30 minutes. ¹
“For someone who gets their skin checked at a regular interval, your chances of running into a life-threatening melanoma are really slim.” In this short video, Dr Terry Harvey talks about why early detection of skin cancer (through regular skin
Did you know that people with bald heads are at higher risk of skin cancer? A 2017 study found that male-pattern baldness was significantly associated with increased risk of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and basal cell carcinoma (BCC) on the head
15-21 November 2021 is National Skin Cancer Action Week - the ideal opportunity for all Australians to think about their skin health and take action to stay healthy and safe for a long time to come. Here are five things you can do today to act