We work in close partnership with several research teams to further understand the psychological impact of CMN and to develop tools which will support our members.

- “It’s a kind of double-edged sword”: exploring the social media-related experiences of adults with visible differences using photo-elicitation interviews
- Congenital melanocytic naevus (CMN) through the lens: Using photo-elicitation interviews to explore adjustment in adolescents with a rare birthmark condition
- Impact of public exhibition on the perception of birthmarks – Zolkwer – 2023 – Pediatric Dermatology
- Predictors of Health-related Quality of Life and Psychological Adjustment in Children and Adolescents With Congenital Melanocytic Nevi: Analysis of Parent Reports.
- Supporting individuals with a visible difference: A UK survey of needs and preferences
Podcasts
In 2022 we had the opportunity to feature in a podcast ‘Appearance Matters: The Podcast’ alongside psychologists from the Centre for Appearance Matters (CAR) Podcast – Caring Matters Now


