
Skin Cancer Checks
Have you had your skin checked recently?
Australia has one of the highest rates of skin cancer in the world. About two in three Australians will be diagnosed with some form of skin cancer before the age of 70.
Some common skin cancers like Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) are more common in people over the age 40 but can develop in young people.Other skin cancers like Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC occurs) mostly in people over 50.
The most common skin cancer diagnosed in Australia is Non-melanoma skin cancer. Over one million treatments are given each year in Australia for non-melanoma skin cancers.

