Monitoring your skin health is a vital part of your overall well-being. Keeping track of new or changing moles can feel overwhelming, particularly if you have a high number of them. Early detection is absolutely critical when preventing and managing skin cancer. The Private Medical Group provides a specialist mole mapping clinic in Kent, offering expert surveillance and total peace of mind.

What is Mole Mapping?

Mole mapping is an advanced medical surveillance service, frequently referred to as ‘Total Body Photography’. The primary goal is to safely and accurately monitor your skin over time to catch any early signs of skin cancer.

During your appointment, a clinician takes standardised, high-quality photographs of your entire body. This process captures a comprehensive record of your current skin profile. A dermatology specialist will then examine individual lesions in detail using a dermatoscope, which acts as a powerful skin microscope. By creating a precise photographic baseline, any future changes in the size, shape, or colour of your moles can be identified immediately.

Who Should Consider Total Body Photography?

This service is highly recommended if you want to take proactive control of your skin health. It is particularly useful if you:

• Have a personal or family history of skin cancer.
• Have a large number of moles across their body.
• Find it difficult to monitor changes on their back or other hard-to-reach areas.
• Are seeking professional reassurance and peace of mind regarding their skin health.

Our expert GP clinicians conduct every assessment, ensuring you receive specialist advice and care throughout your appointment.

Your Mole Mapping Appointment

We understand that medical appointments can cause anxiety. Our team ensures a comfortable, professional and unhurried environment. You will receive clear explanations of the process and immediate feedback on any lesions examined during the session.

You can access our mole mapping services at three modern private clinic locations across East Kent:

• One Ashford Hospital: Kennington Road, Willesborough, Ashford TN24 0YS
• Spencer Private Hospital: Ramsgate Road, Margate CT9 4BG
• The Foundry Clinic: Moat Sole, Sandwich CT13 9AL

Your Mole Mapping Clinic Kent

Taking a proactive approach to your skin health is the best defence against skin cancer. If you would like to arrange your Total Body Photography session, get in touch today.