How common is melanoma in New Zealand?
New Zealand, along with Australia, have the highest rates of melanoma in the world. Approximately 6,000 melanomas are diagnosed in New Zealand every year. Early detection is critical. The best way to protect yourself from skin cancer is to practise sun safety measures and have a regular skin check.
How much is a skin check in Stratford?
At MoleMap’s mole check Stratford clinic, the cost of a skin check will depend on the type of service you choose. Our most comprehensive mole mapping service is our Full Body MoleMap. This includes full body imaging, individual mole plotting and ongoing, proactive skin monitoring. It is recommended for anyone with a medium to high risk of getting melanoma. For people at low risk or who have spotted a new or changing mole, we suggest having a SkinCheck. You can choose to have it with (SkinCheck+) or without total body imaging. For information on the pricing and to compare skin checks, visit our services page.
How long should I allow for my skin check at MoleMap mole check Stratford?
Your appointment length will vary, depending on which skin check service you choose. We recommend allowing:
What areas does skin check Stratford service?
Conveniently located in Romeo Street, we service all surrounding areas, including: Uriti, Waitara, Okato, Rohatu, Opunake, Manaia, Normanby, Hawera, Eltham, Kakaramea, Patea, Waverley, Hurleyville, Manutahi, Ohangai, Rawhitiora, Douglas, Huiroa, Te Wera, Matau, Tarata, Ratapiko, Midhirst, Norfolk, Inglewood, Kaimiro and Waitara.
If you’re outside these suburbs, you're still welcome to visit us for a skin check. Alternatively check out our other clinic locations.