Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States. Approximately 1 in 5 Americans will be diagnosed with it in their lifetime. It is highly treatable when caught early but can become deadly if left untreated.

Yes. Anyone can develop skin cancer, although people with darker skin are often diagnosed at a later stage. CheckMySpot® is committed to addressing this disparity by encouraging proactive screening.

Some types of skin cancer, like melanoma, can grow and spread quickly. It’s important to act immediately if you notice a new or changing lesion. With CheckMySpot®, you receive a dermatologist’s review in 24–48 hours.

You should check your skin about once a month for new or changing spots. Catching suspicious skin lesions early when they are small and easier to treat is extremely important.

CheckMySpot® removes barriers to care like missed workdays and long wait times. Just submit two photos of your skin, and a board-certified dermatologist will provide feedback in 24–48 hours. If something looks concerning, we refer you to your dermatologist or one in your area for an expedited appointment, so you get the care you need as soon as possible.

No. CheckMySpot® is designed to complement your current care, not replace it. If a spot proves worrisome, we can refer you to the dermatologist you have on record. Be sure to specify your dermatologist in our registration process.

Yes. Your information is handled securely and only reviewed by licensed medical professionals.

If CheckMySpot® is offered through your employer, it’s included in your benefits at no cost to you.