Melanoma Awareness Month: How to spot the signs

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During Melanoma Awareness Month, it’s important to take the time to spot and investigate the subtle signs of the disease.

During Melanoma Awareness Month, it’s important to take the time to spot the subtle signs of the disease.“It was a friend who said to me it could be melanoma.John said it was three or four months before he decided to get the spot checked.

Despite that, if you notice a new mole or one that doesn’t seem to be growing quite normally, it’s better to be safe than sorry. Close up shot of a brown raised skin mole, which can be a cause for melanoma. Image: Kurt Pacaud / Alamy Stock Photo

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