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Thursday, 11 June 2009

Leaves




A 48-year-old woman presented a pigmented lesion on her sternal area:



Dermoscopy revealed:
  • a non melanocytic pattern
  • typical leaf-like structures
  • one spoke wheel-like structure
in favour of a basal cell carcinoma



Typical leaf-like areas (click on the picture above to see enlargement)