Summer's just around the corner and the key message from one expert is to stay sun smart.
Melanoma is the fourth most common form of cancer in New Zealand, but knowing your mole map could make the difference between life and death.
More than 350 people die each year from this skin cancer, with around 70 percent of cases happening to people over the age of 50.
Melanographer, Lara Wild spoke to The AM Show.
Watch the video.