What are Sunspots on the skin? Solar Keratosis, otherwise called sunspots, are areas of sun damaged skin. Sunspots generally appear as a red, flat scaly area on sun exposed skin, typically the backs of hands, forearms and the face and scalp (in men with hair loss). They can also appear on the lip and the...Read More

What will Happen at my Skin Check at Brisbane City Skin Clinic? Your skin check will begin with your doctor initially asking you some questions about your skin, your sun exposure and your history of skin cancers. This is mainly to establish what your risk of developing skin cancer is. They will also ask you...Read More

About Melanoma Melanoma is the 4th most common cancer (excluding non-melanoma skin cancer) in Australia. And Australia has the highest rates of melanoma in the world. In Australia there are about 17000 new melanoma’s diagnosed annually and about 1500 people die every year from metastatic melanoma. Melanoma is commonly treated here at Brisbane City Skin...Read More