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Identify your spots

There are many different types of sunspots that range in severity. If you’re concerned about a particular mark on your skin, we have a handy resource to help you identify your spots, with examples of the most common types of sunspots and skin cancers.

Skin cancer facts & myths

There are plenty of facts and myths that are passed around about skin cancer. We have collected some of the most common facts to share and myths to debunk about skin cancer.

FAQs

Do you have questions about sunspots, skin cancer, skin checks and treatment? With any skin cancer, early detection is your best defence. Visit this page to find out more.

Cryotherapy warning

It’s common to hear of cryotherapy (also known as freezing or burning) being used to treat sunspots. It is a very quick procedure but often doesn’t fully remove the sunspot, which can later turn cancerous.