Dermoscopy is a technique used to examine the appearance of moles on the skin in diagnosing skin problems. dermoscope; A simple handpiece or digital system that uses powerful magnification systems and polarized light with minimal reflection to allow the dermatologist to get the best possible view of the skin problem.
Dermoscopy is used to magnify moles and to accurately see details on the surface that cannot be seen with the naked eye. Moles recorded by dermoscopy can be compared with old records over time; Thus, even a small change can be detected before the formation of cancer. For suspicious lesions, the next step is to perform a biopsy to rule out or confirm cancer.
Application of Self Examination with Dermatoscopy in Adana, Exp. Dr. Made by Pınar Bozkurt.
