Older white person, scab that won’t heal on sun exposed skin, think basal cell cancer. There isn’t much to see, but let me show you a little …Scabby lesion on ear
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SUSPICIOUS PIGMENTED LESION ON CHEEK
This lesion had been present for over 5 years and there was no story of recent change. The patient had not been concerned, but a health care …SUSPICIOUS PIGMENTED LESION ON CHEEK
Lentigo maligna on forehead
Contrast this lesion with the harmless solar lentigo I posted earlier. Very different. The big difference is irregularity of colour and dermoscopic …Lentigo maligna on forehead
Irregular dark ‘mole’ on back of hand
This large dark lesion on elderly, white, sun-damaged skin breaks the ABCD rule. It is Asymmetrical, has an irregular Border (Colour is 2 shades of …Irregular dark ‘mole’ on back of hand
Suspicious ‘mole’ on leg
When people have already had one or more skin cancers, the prospects of getting further skin tumours increases, all the more so with advancing age. …Suspicious ‘mole’ on leg
Melanoma can be prevented with regular skin checks and the ‘ABCDE’ rule: American Academy of Dermatology
Knowing your “ABCs” may save your life. “The Real Housewives of Orange County” star Tamra Judge recently took to Instagram to remind her followers …Melanoma can be prevented with regular skin checks and the ‘ABCDE’ rule: American Academy of Dermatology
Five Things People of Color Should Know About Skin Cancer
(Black PR Wire) Miami, FL — A common misconception about skin cancer is that, because their skin contains a higher amount of melanin, African-…Five Things People of Color Should Know About Skin Cancer
My skin cancer diagnostics e-book is now published
My new book has been uploaded to Amazon Kindle and is available to download now. The book contains over 220 colour image based case discussions …My skin cancer diagnostics e-book is now published
Feature-rich basal cell cancer on neck
This lesion seems to be tracing along the natural skin stretch lines, I have seen BCCs do this a few times on the neck. The lesion is poorly defined,…Feature-rich basal cell cancer on neck
Small skin cancer picked up on a routine check
By contrast with the last case I posted, here is one of the 4 small non-melanoma skin cancers I picked up in a single clinic recently, doing check …Small skin cancer picked up on a routine check Some good points here. In Military Primary Care, we perhaps don’t see as much but melanoma is probably … Continue reading Small skin cancer picked up on a routine check