Monthly self-exams: Know what to look for

Total Body Photography

Our MySkin Baseline provides you with essential support on your skin health journey. Photographers certified through the BioCommunications Association (BCA) in Total Body Photography are dedicated to producing high quality professional images that support you two ways:

• Monthly self-exams

• Annual dermatology appointments 

Monthly self exams

The Skin Cancer Foundation leads the way with an expert guide to your monthly self exams that includes a helpful video demonstrating how to perform a self exam. Use your MySkin Baseline for a side-by-side comparison.

Early identification

Monthly self exams help with early detection of skin cancer. As you compare your skin to your baseline images, look for anything that is different than the baseline. Specifically, look for the following:

• New

• Changing

• Unusual 

To learn more about skin cancer prevention and detection, talk to a board-certified dermatologist or visit TheBigSee.org.

Make sure to review How to perform a self-exam and book your appointment for your MySkin Baseline today!