Map My Mole Skin Check
Dr Amber Woodcock
Clinic Director/Doctor
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Peace Of Mind in just 48 hours.
Are you worried about a new mole or spot?
We offer a screening service where a consultant dermatologist will review your images and send a report within 48 hours.
Most people cannot afford private Dermatology fees, ranging from £175 to £300, and getting to see a GP takes time and often results in a referral to a specialist.
The time from start to finish for a patient can be weeks, for some patients this is an anxious wait, which is avoidable.
We are partnered with with Map My Mole and aligned with the British Association of Dermatologists teledermatology guidelines. Images are reviewed by experts in the field, and reports generated ensure you are clear about what the lesion represents.
If a concerning mole is imaged the dermatologist will inform you by email with a report that can be sent to your GP to speed up any referral.
What is a Map My Mole Skin Check?
The skin check will involve photos taken of a mole or
spot which you are
concerned about. A special lens will be used, this will be sent to the dermatology team at Map My Mole. It will be reviewed be a specialist dermatologist, who will write a report and this will be sent to both you (the patient) and Dr Woodcock (your cosmetics doctor).
You can then take your report to the GP if further action is needed, or can book a review with Dr Woodcock if cosmetic treatments are planned.
Why Have A Map My Mole Skin Check?
Prioritise your skin health, helping with early detection and prevention of skin cancer.
- Painless
- Non invasive
- Quick
- Direct access to dermatologist and skin analysis report sent within 48 hours.
What to Expect
During your consultation, we will complete paperwork and take photos of the lesion/s you are concerned about. Dr Woodcock can not decide which lesions may or not be suspicious, you must have ones you are concerned about that you would like examined. The session does not include a full body check, it is to anaylse a concerning lesion.
- Quick and professional: The whole process takes less than 20 minutes
- Rapid Report Sent To you: Return to your daily routine quickly and the report will be sent to your email with minimal disruption.
- Peace Of Mind: Clear guidance on next steps.
Amber is amazing. So knowledgeable when it comes to skin concerns.
She will really take the time to listen to you and then come up with a treatment plan!
Treatment Prices for Map My Mole Skin Check in Norwich
FAQ
What Can Map My Mole Skin Check Be Used for?
Map My Mole Skin Check can be used for any spots/lesions/moles you are concerned about. Anything non healing new or changing should be checked. This allows a rapid response direct from a dermatologist bypassing the GP wait.
Are There Any Contraindictions to Treatment?
This service is for age 18 and over. Dr Woodcock does not offer full body checks/guidance on what should be checked. This service is for patients who have an area they are concerned about.
How Do You Carry Out The Lesion/Mole Check?
Dr Woodcock will sit with you and complete your paperwork and a simple skin questionnaire. Photos of the mole/lesion will be taken with a special lens attached to a camera. This will then be submitted to the Map My Mole Dermatology Team. Your report will usually be ready in less than 48 hours.
Are There Any Side Effects?
No, the procedure is non invasive, quick and painless.
What happens if the report finds a suspicious mole/lesion?
If a consultant reports the mole is of concern, they will ask the patient to see their GP or a dermatologist. A mole of concern will also trigger a call back from the Map My Mole team, this means they will telephone the patient, to check they have read and understood the report and they know to see a GP/dermatologist.
What is the aftercare?
You will receive your report to your email. If there are any aspects you are not sure about, a member of staff can help explain next steps to you.
