Recently, King Charles III of the United Kingdom visited the Melanoma Institute Australia (MIA). The institute’s co-directors, Professor Georgina Long AO and Professor Richard Scolyer AO, along with Associate Professor Linda Martin, discussed with King Charles III the institute’s significant ongoing work in the prevention and understanding of skin cancer. MIA is one of 16 Australian sites involved in the Australian Centre of Excellence in Melanoma Imaging & Diagnosis (ACEMID) initiative – the world’s largest melanoma cohort study. As part of this study, Canfield Scientific’s VECTRA® WB360 whole-body imaging system is utilized to enhance screening examinations and revolutionize research in Australia, which has one of the highest rates of skin cancer globally.
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As we observe National Healthy Skin Month, November is the perfect time to raise your patients’ awareness around protecting their skin, since even minor skin conditions can impact their confidence and daily life. To support proactive skin health, we encourage you to promote regular skin assessments utilizing Canfield’s cutting-edge imaging systems, trusted by top hospitals, dermatology practices, and med spas worldwide.
Sam Esposito, Canfield Scientific’s Product Management Director, presented a keynote lecture at the 32nd International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS) Congress. The congress was held from Oct 17th to 19th at the Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel.
A recent article on Techzine highlights the growing importance of advanced total body technology in areas with rising skin cancer rates and increased staff shortages in healthcare. Showcasing Canfield Scientific’s VECTRA® WB360, the article shares how the innovative whole-body 3D imaging system is being utilized for enhancing screening examinations and revolutionizing research. With a growing presence in Europe and worldwide, VECTRA WB360 has become synonymous with medical innovation in the field of dermatology. By streamlining lesion surveillance and reducing the workload of both dermatologists and researchers, the system is a particularly valuable asset in regions that are facing rising skin cancer rates and increasing staff shortages in healthcare.
Visit Canfield Scientific at the American Society of Plastic Surgery (ASPS) 2024! From September 26th to September 29th in San Diego, California, we will be showcasing our cutting-edge products and services designed to elevate your practice.
Join us at the EADV Congress 2024 and experience the latest innovations from Canfield Scientific! From September 25th to September 28th in beautiful Amsterdam, Netherlands, join our knowledgeable staff at booth #B10, who will showcase our cutting-edge medical dermatology solutions:
The Australian Centre of Excellence in Melanoma Imaging & Diagnosis (ACEMID) has been honored with the Aspire Scholarship Eureka Award for Interdisciplinary Scientific Research. This achievement recognizes the collaborative team effort behind the world’s largest melanoma cohort study, which focuses on investigating “the effectiveness of 3D total body photography to assist clinicians, streamline skin cancer imaging and enhance diagnosis.”1
Traditional methods for hair and scalp consultations typically rely on dermatologists, trichologists, or plastic surgeons to manually assess hair conditions, leading to qualitative evaluations without immediate quantitative data. Moreover, these measures occasionally involve clipping, trimming, or cutting of already thinning hair for a time-consuming process that can take days to weeks to yield results.
September is Healthy Aging Month, an ideal time to encourage and guide clients through their personalized journey of graceful aging. With Canfield Scientific’s VISIA® Skin Analysis Imaging System, offer more than skincare insights—provide a window into your clients’ skin health and future, empowering them with knowledge to make informed decisions. Whether your clients are already committed to anti-aging services or are unsure where or how to begin, VISIA helps you tailor guidance for their specific needs and promote your products and services accordingly.
In a recent podcast with Health University of Utah, Doug Grossman, MD, PhD, Head of the Mole Mapping Program at the Melanoma Center at Huntsman Cancer Institute, emphasized the important role that total body photography and mole mapping have in assisting dermatologists in early detection of skin cancer.
