Diagnosis: Clear Cell Acanthoma
Description: Reddish raised lesion on the shoulder
Morphology: Nodule pink
Site: Chest
Sex: F
Age: 74
Type: Clinical
Submitted By: Ian McColl
Differential Diagnosis
History:
Patient of Dr
A 74 year old lady presented with a six month history of an enlarging lesion on her left shin
No other complain
PMH neg
Drug neg
FH neg
Lovely example of a Clear cell acanthoma. The site and clinical colour are very typical. Can just shave it off if requested but benign. Histologically the keratinocytes are filled with glycogen and look clear under the microscope