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Keeping an eye on your moles

Most moles are harmless. Watching for changes helps you find skin cancer early, when it can be treated successfully.

You will need

Steps

  1. Check your skin regularly

    Check your skin once a month in good light, including your back and the soles of your feet.

  2. Photograph your moles

  3. Use the ABCDE rule

  4. Pay attention to new and changing moles

  5. Book an appointment if needed

  6. Protect your skin

  7. Keep records

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