Tauranga Skin Cancer Clinic FAQs Q - Why do we need to make an appointment at Avenue 14 Medical Centre? A - That is our current location until extensions are completed at 2nd Avenue. Q - Does Ross have a chaperone with him during my appointment? A - Yes he does, and he has Leigh Karl as his female photographer and chaperone, and you can request Leigh to take the photographs if you would like too. Q - How long before i receive the folder of my Photographs? A - approx 3 weeks Q - How long has this service been established? A - In the Bay of Plenty now for over 5 years. Q - Are the Medical Photographs taken on a digital camera. A - Yes they are, and all records are confidential. No fields taken are transmitted on-line. This is the only service of its kind operating in New Zealand, and it offers a well-established international system, used by many Specialist Dermatologists. You can use your photographs during self-examination as a benchmark to compare any existing lesions to identify change, or to see if any new lesions have appeared. Phone today for an appointment.