Skinovation Cosmetic Clinic Townsville

12/08/2026

Daily moments outdoors, walking the dog, school pick-ups, weekend sport may expose your skin to harmful UV without you realising.

Ask your doctor at your next appointment if something is of concern.

23/07/2026

Not all skin cancers appear as the darkest or most unusual spot on the skin.

Some, like nodular basal cell carcinomas, may appear less obvious than others. This is why regular skin checks may assist in the early detection of skin cancer.

Speak to your local clinic or visit our website to learn more.

20/07/2026

Skin cancer can appear anywhere on the body, not only in areas exposed to the sun.

If you notice a new spot or a change in an existing one, it is recommended you seek assessment from a doctor.

15/07/2026

Our doctors have additional training in skin cancer diagnosis and management. Skin checks and mole removal are also available, with no referral required.

Now welcoming new patients - book your appointment today.

14/07/2026

If you’re noticing changes in your skin during cooler weather, we offer complimentary cosmetic consultations to assess your skin and discuss appropriate treatment options.

HydraFacial is a non-invasive treatment that may support skin hydration and texture. It is generally well tolerated and may be suitable for a range of skin types.

Contact the clinic or visit our website to find out more.
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10/07/2026

Even in winter, UV rays can affect the skin.

Applying sunscreen daily is recommended to help protect against sun-related skin damage.
Did you know an adult typically needs around 7 tablespoons to cover exposed areas?

Regular SPF use may also help reduce the appearance of UV-related skin changes over time.

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30/06/2026

Top 8 skin cancer myths you may still believe!

Australia has one of the highest rates of Skin Cancer in the world. According to national health data, Australia records more than 800,000 non-melanoma skin cancers each year, and melanoma is diagnosed approximately every 30 minutes.

Despite this, many myths still influence how people approach sun protection and skin checks.

Read the top 8 myths here:

Do you believe these top 8 skin cancer myths? Let’s discern fact from fiction so we can be better informed about our skin health and skin cancer risk.

24/06/2026

Is skin cancer itchy?

Did you know that itchiness can be a sign of skin cancer — but not always? Let's learn more about itchy spots on the skin and when you should be concerned about a malignancy.

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Did you know that itchiness can be a sign of skin cancer - but not always? Learn more about itchy spots on the skin and when you should be concerned.

23/06/2026

Is your birthmark hiding a melanoma?

Many people have birthmarks, but what exactly lies within these marks that we have carried with us since birth? We know that they can appear anywhere on the body and come in many different shapes, sizes and colours. But did you know they can also mask something more sinister, such as melanoma?

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Many people have birthmarks, but did you know birthmarks, freckles and moles can harbour skin cancer? Find out more about skin cancer risks and birthmarks.

22/06/2026

Can skin cancer look like a pimple?

Skin cancers come in many shapes, sizes and colours, so they can often be difficult to distinguish from normal freckles, moles and blemishes. Sometimes, skin cancers can even mimic other common skin problems like rashes and pimples.

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Concerned about a spot, book an appointment with our doctors who have advanced training in skin cancer mediciine.