If I cast my mind back several years, I can distinctly recall an ex-boyfriend telling me my back "looks like a Maryland cookie" – which is to say, it is adorned with a generous scattering of moles. As ...

Starkers, save for a pair of paper pants, I’m standing in the middle of a hi-tech machine having my moles ‘mapped’. My body is being photographed from 360 degrees to check for any suspect new growths.

The £50,000 Horus mole mapping machine was donated to the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital (NNUH) by Wendy Evans in June 2023 following fundraising efforts. Ms Evans donated the machine ...

A hospital trust has responded to complaints made by a grieving mother over the delay of putting a life-saving machine she donated into use. Wendy Evans, 80, lost her son Neil, aged 48, in June 2021 ...

As someone who’s genetically extremely fair-skinned and covered in freckles and moles from head to toe, I’ve always known that I need to be careful with my skin in the sun. I wear an SPF of at least ...

Welcome to Sun Blocked, Refinery29’s global call to action to wake up to the serious dangers of tanning. No lectures or shaming, we promise. Instead, our goal is to arm you with the facts you need to ...

While most of the world was watching Australian Olympic swimmer Mack Horton win gold at this summer's games there was one perceptive fan that observed something else during his 400-meter swim. The ...

Mole mapping is a procedure used for the surveillance of skin for malignant melanoma. Skin is examined, and through the use of dermoscopy, lesions of concern are identified and evaluated. Typically, ...

Our clinic is open on Tuesday afternoons and Thursday all day. Mole mapping uses high-resolution photographs to take an inventory of all lesions on your body. Lesions are any type of change to skin ...