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Skin Prevention app review: say ‘no’ to cancer
Introduction
Skin Prevention - Photo Body Map for Melanoma and Skin Cancer early detection is a very useful iPhone and iPad app that physicians can use to keep track of patients, plus us layfolk can use it to help in our efforts to prevent skin cancer.
The best iPhone and iPad apps for sun seekersI really like the idea behind this app, and the developer has done a great job of providing an easy-to-use interface with loads of useful tracking tools so that you can keep a photographic log of your skin conditions to ensure they don’t amount to anything worse than a pimple or rash.
Skin Cancer Prevention and Early Detection
This is a great app which makes an impressive addition to the Medical category of the App Store, enabling you to create detailed logs to record the health of patients for the prevention of melanoma and skin cancer.
The best iPad apps for UV monitoringWith this app you can record details for as many patients as required across multiple accounts, and patient records can be detailed with things such as photographs, deadlines, level of attention required, and more.
Compatible With External Devices
Skin Prevention - Photo Body Map for Melanoma and Skin Cancer early detection also provides full compatibility with Handyscope by FotoFinder and DermScope by Canfield, and you can add your own custom notes to patient entries for more extensive recordkeeping.
The best iPhone apps for UV monitoring-2021What’s more, you can back up your records to a computer via Wi-Fi transfer, as well as being able to share your records with your patients or colleagues online via email; photographic data is included on any exported or shared entries.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Create detailed logs to record the health of patients for the prevention of melanoma and skin cancer
- Add as many patient accounts as needed to provide full coverage
- Add records for patients such as photographs, deadlines, level of attention required, and more
- Add your own custom notes to patient entries for more extensive recordkeeping
- Provides full compatibility with Handyscope by FotoFinder and DermScope by Canfield
- Add photographs to patient records to compare or overlay with each other
- Create a handy digital backup copy of your records via Wi-Fi transfer
- Keep your records safe and secure with passcode protection
- Share your images and diagnoses with others online via email
- Available in multiple languages including Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish
Cons
- There is nothing negative to say about this app
Final Words
Skin Prevention - Photo Body Map for Melanoma and Skin Cancer early detection for iPhone and iPad is hardly relevant to my daily needs but for those of you who are concerned about skin cancer I really think it could prove to be quite invaluable.
MarkBangs
Mark is an opinionated writer who loves to review apps. In 2012, he started reviewing Apple apps on a regular basis and wonders how he survived up to that point without these apps.