{"id":57897,"date":"2018-11-09T14:03:17","date_gmt":"2018-11-09T12:03:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aboutskin.gr\/diagnwsi\/"},"modified":"2022-10-06T11:32:38","modified_gmt":"2022-10-06T08:32:38","slug":"diagnwsi","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aboutskin.gr\/en\/dermatologia\/diagnwsi\/","title":{"rendered":"Prevention &#038; Diagnosis"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row type=&#8221;vc_default&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1571396260236{padding-top: 60px !important;padding-bottom: 60px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1541769486345{padding-top: 20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aboutskin.gr\/dermatology\/diagnosis\/nevus-dermatoscopy\/\">Examination &amp; Dermatoscopy of Nevi <\/a><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">During the clinical examination of the patient the dermatologist will evaluate <strong>a set of parameters concerning the colour, texture, infiltration of the nevi<\/strong> and other evidence present on the skin.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The daily habits, profession, hobbies, genetic predisposition, are revealed to the dermatologist&#8217;s eyes <strong>through the traces they leave on the skin<\/strong> and enable the assessment of the patient and <strong>the prevention and treatment of any issue.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Dermoscopy is a <strong>non-invasive diagnostic method of examining<\/strong> the skin. It is performed with the dermatoscope, a medical instrument which uses special lighting and magnification to reveal colour structures, <strong>patterns not visible to the naked eye.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This method is suitable<strong> for the examination of nevi and many pigmented lesions of the skin.<\/strong> It also enables the doctor to diagnose melanoma and many other conditions with great accuracy. During the examination, both the <strong>general dermoscopic structure and localized dermatoscopic features are assessed.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;slideInLeft&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1573208921687{margin-top: 22px !important;margin-bottom: 22px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The use of dermoscopy now extends beyond diagnosis, <strong>to treatment selection and patient follow-up.<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aboutskin.gr\/dermatology\/diagnosis\/nevus-mapping\/\">Nevus Mapping <\/a><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Nevus mapping is the technique by which all nevi on the body are <strong>monitored and photographed both macroscopically and microscopically.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">They are then <strong>processed and stored<\/strong> based on a software that will allow us in the future to see <strong>any change<\/strong> in the mapped nevi.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Full-body Screening is useful in patients <strong>who are at high risk of developing melanoma<\/strong>, that is, patients with multiple nevi and a personal or family history of melanoma. Full-body Screening allows <strong>detection of small changes and new lesions<\/strong> during the re-examination of the high-risk patient that were not be identified in the initial examination.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;slideInLeft&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1573209474145{margin-top: 22px !important;margin-bottom: 22px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Together with mapping, <strong>for certain patients a complete monitoring\/prevention method is recommended for the early diagnosis of melanoma.<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aboutskin.gr\/dermatology\/diagnosis\/self-examination\/\">Self-examination <\/a><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">All individuals <strong>should self-examine and note any changes<\/strong> in nevi and report to their dermatologist.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Particularly people with fair complexions and many nevi, people with a family history of skin cancer, people who have suffered a lot of sunburn, people who have used a solarium should not only self-examine but also<strong> be checked by their dermatologist every six months.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1573552067361{padding-top: 20px !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;new-cust-sidebar&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;57266&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_3d&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1573725741306{padding-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_wp_custommenu nav_menu=&#8221;185&#8243; title=&#8221;Clinical Dermatology&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;vc_default&#8221; full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeIn&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1604924350907{margin-bottom: 10px !important;padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;background-color: #31363a !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;cta-custom-element&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner el_class=&#8221;cta-button&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_raw_html]PGRpdiBjbGFzcz0iY3RhLWltYWdlIj4KCTxpbWcgc3JjPSIvd3AtY29udGVudC91cGxvYWRzLzIwMTkvMTEvUHJvdHJvcGgtaWNvbi5zdmciIHN0eWxlPSJ3aWR0aDogNTBweDsiPgo8L2Rpdj4KPGRpdiBjbGFzcz0iY3RhLXRleHQiPgoJPHA+Q29udGFjdCB1cyB0byBib29rIGFuIGFwcG9pbnRtZW50PC9wPgo8L2Rpdj4=[\/vc_raw_html][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_btn title=&#8221;Contact&#8221; shape=&#8221;square&#8221; color=&#8221;green&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1665045156284{margin-top: 10px !important;}&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Faboutskin.gr%2Fen%2Fepikoinonia%2F|title:Contact&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row type=&#8221;vc_default&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1571396260236{padding-top: 60px !important;padding-bottom: 60px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1541769486345{padding-top: 20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text] Examination &amp; Dermatoscopy of Nevi During the clinical examination of the patient the dermatologist will evaluate a set of parameters concerning the colour, texture, infiltration of the nevi and other evidence present on the skin. 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