Skin Check

Skin Check in Edmondson Park

Skin health assessments for the evaluation of skin concerns, unusual changes and spots or lesions that may require further medical assessment.

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Skin Checks at Edmondson Park Medical

Your skin can change over time, and noticing new or changing spots, moles or lesions can be an important part of looking after your health.

At Edmondson Park Medical, our doctors can assess skin concerns during a GP consultation and advise you about appropriate monitoring, investigation, treatment or follow-up when required.

A skin check may be appropriate if you have noticed a new or changing spot, mole or other skin lesion, or if you have concerns about an existing skin condition.

What Can a Skin Check Assess?

Moles & Spots

Assessment of moles, spots and other areas of the skin that you are concerned about.

New or Changing Lesions

Medical assessment of skin lesions that have changed in appearance, size, shape or other characteristics.

Skin Concerns

Discuss persistent, unusual or concerning changes affecting your skin.

Skin Cancer Concerns

A GP can assess suspicious skin changes and advise whether further investigation or specialist assessment may be required.

Ongoing Monitoring

Where appropriate, follow-up consultations can help monitor skin concerns over time.

General Skin Advice

Receive general advice about protecting your skin and monitoring changes.

Common Skin Concerns

If you notice changes to your skin, a GP consultation can help assess the area and provide appropriate medical advice.

  • New Moles
  • Changing Moles
  • Unusual Spots
  • Skin Lesions
  • Persistent Skin Changes
  • Sun-Damaged Skin
  • Skin Irritation
  • Pigmentation Changes
  • Skin Cancer Concerns

When Should You Have a Skin Check?

Consider arranging a GP consultation if you notice changes to your skin or have concerns about a mole, spot or other skin lesion.

When you have a concern about your skin

A GP consultation provides an opportunity to discuss your concern, examine the relevant area and receive advice about appropriate monitoring, investigation, treatment or follow-up.

Consider arranging a consultation if:

You notice a new or unusual spot

A mole changes in size, shape or appearance

You notice a persistent change in your skin

You have a skin lesion that concerns you

You have concerns about sun-damaged skin

You would like a doctor to assess a particular area of your skin

What Happens During a Skin Check?

Your doctor will discuss your concerns and examine the relevant area of your skin. Depending on the findings, they may recommend monitoring, further investigation, treatment or referral for additional assessment where appropriate.

Need a Skin Concern Assessed?

If you have noticed a new or changing spot, mole or other skin concern, arrange a consultation with Edmondson Park Medical for assessment and appropriate medical advice.

If you have a serious or life-threatening emergency, call 000.

Frequently Asked Questions

A skin check is a medical assessment of your skin, particularly areas that you are concerned about, such as new or changing moles, spots or lesions.

Yes. If a mole or skin lesion changes in appearance, size, shape or other characteristics, you should arrange a medical assessment.

Yes. A GP can examine an unusual or concerning skin spot and advise whether monitoring, investigation or further assessment may be appropriate.

Yes. If you are concerned about a possible skin cancer or notice a suspicious skin change, you can discuss it with a GP.

Arrange a GP consultation so the lesion can be assessed and you can receive appropriate medical advice.

Look After Your Skin

Have a skin concern you'd like assessed? Contact Edmondson Park Medical to arrange a GP consultation.

Book an appointment with Edmondson Park Medical Centre today.

Call us: 02 9188 8770

Shop 5A, 1970 Camden Valley Way, Edmondson Park NSW 2174

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