How Can you spot Melanoma?

For Black and Brown people, melanoma skin cancer commonly shows up

  • Between the toes

  • Soles of the feet

  • Palms of the hands

  • Under the fingernails and toenails

Melanoma in between the toes

Melanoma on the soles of the feet

Melanoma on the palms of the hand

Melanoma under the fingernails

 

what to Look for?

The ABCDE tool can help identify melanoma.

There are also additional melanoma features to be aware of.

Real life Examples of melanoma

Images courtesy of Visual Dx