Research summary: Full‐body skin exams (focusing on concealed sites)

When you do your skin checks, do you check the scalp and the mouth, and do you check under the underwear?

This month’s research paper explores this topic through a large survey conducted via the International Dermoscopy Society.

The findings are very illuminating and prompt us all to think about what is included in a full skin check!

Read the full paper here.

– Prof David Wilkinson

Read another research summary from Prof David Wilkinson: RACGP Red Book - Preventive activities in general practice

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