Superficial X-Ray Therapy is a
form of skin cancer treatment.
Highly targeted, with limited side effects
in the short and long term, it is an ideal treatment
choice for most skin cancers.
Skin Cancer
Diagnosis Services
A skin cancer biopsy is a minor
procedure that generally takes less
than 10 minutes to perform.
Skin Biopsy Service
Specialist led
skin cancer clinic in Ballarat
Dedicated screenings, diagnosis and treatment.
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Skin Biopsy service
A skin cancer biopsy is a minor procedure that generally takes less than 10 minutes to perform. Prior to taking the skin biopsy the doctor will apply local anaesthetic to numb the area. The doctor will use the punch to take a sample of the lesion, usually a few millimetres deep and in diameter.
Radiation Therapy Treatments
Superficial X-Ray Therapy is a form of skin cancer treatment. It uses low energy x-rays to treat skin cancer and similar conditions, and is ideal for locations that are too difficult for surgical excision. Highly targeted, with limited side effects in the short and long term, it is an ideal treatment choice for most skin cancers.
Western District Skin Cancer Services is dedicated to skin cancer diagnosis and radiation therapy treatments for residents in the Ballarat and surrounding region.
Our purpose-built clinic and experienced radiation therapists and radiation oncologist will leave you know doubt you are in great hands.
Take care of your skin.
UV radiation is dangerous and quite sneaky that we are mostly unaware of it. It can reach you even when trying to avoid it, such as through penetrating clouds, glass, water and sand. The damage can accumulate over the years from prolonged outdoor exposure.
There are many things you can do to protect your skin to keep it happy and healthy. Follow some of these steps to protect yourself:
- Use SPF 30 Sunscreen to shield your skin from UV Rays,
- Seek the shade when possible
- Stay hydrated, water is best
- Avoid tanning, do not use sunbeds
- Cover up with clothing, including a hat and UV blocking sunglasses
- Check your skin, know your moles to help notice changes over time.
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