Patients FAQ
All About the Patient
Patients are advised to perform self-examination seeking changes or development of new skin lesions. Such recommendation requires a venue for the patients to be able to objectively follow their skin overtime. DermSpectra® total body imaging can aid and provide a greater level of comfort to the patient. Comprehensive body imaging and documentation allows for patients to have another layer of confidence and resource to enhance their level of care.
Imaging
- High resolution color imaging
- Comprehensive body imaging from head to toe (85% coverage)
- Private storage of all images and date marked for easy comparison
Convenience
- Less than 10 minute imaging session
- Complete safe, private, and requires no preparation
- Image capture automation
Confidence
- Provides another tool for your physician to perform a more informed evaluation
- Offers a tangible and objective method for you and your physician to evaluate changes over time
- Enhances your medical and patient history and documentation
- Provides peace of mind that you have used the most accurate skin and body automated imaging documentation system available to
- date
Step by Step Patient Experience
- A trained professional greets patient and provides brief overview of the imaging session
- The patient disrobes, choosing the level of minimal clothing they are most comfortable with for the imaging session
- The patient then enters the DermSpectra Imaging unit and closes the door
- A trained professional is available outside the unit if the patient requires assistance or has questions
- An instructional video begins to play on the monitors located inside the imaging station
- The patient is slowly walked through each pose and is automatically told when to switch from each of the selected poses
- The patient and trained professional are alerted that all selected poses have been completed
- The patient privately exits the unit and gets dressed
- The information is subsequently directly and securely sent to the referring physician