1 of 5 People develops skin cancer
The incidence of melanoma and other types of skin cancer has increased steadily worldwide in recent years. Statistically, the probability of you developing skin cancer once in a lifetime is about 20%. Now, this is really scary, but remember, early detection is key here.
Early detection with SkinScreener
The earlier skin cancer can be detected, the better are the chances of recovery. This is why our group of dermatologists and biomedical engineers have developed SkinScreener. A smart way to determine the personal risk of skin spots with an App, in addition to regular dermatological examinations.
SkinScreener complies with the requirements of European Directive 93/42/EEC and is a Class I medical device.
Simplicity
Check your skin lesions nearly anywhere and anytime .
Prevention
Early detection of possibly malignant skin changes can prevent further harm.
Usability
Easy use of SkinScreener through detailed instructions and video manuals
Scanning your skin lesion is simple and easy!
SkinScreener is intended to be used by adult users with Fitzpatrick skin type I (ivory) to IV (light brown). SkinScreener application must not be used on children.
Camera Test
To be sure the camera quality is good enough, the camera test has to be performed.Perform a Scan
Center a skin lesion you want to scan and hold the screen until the circle closes.Risk Assessment
Read the risk assessment and see whether the risk for skin cancer is LOW, MEDIUM or HIGH.Funded by
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