Diagnosis: Glomus tumour
Description: A purple black papule that resembles a melanoma. Alas I dont have a dermatoscopy image for this lesion.
Morphology: Papules,black
Site: Abdomen
Sex: M
Age: 32
Type: Clinical
Submitted By: Ian McColl
Differential DiagnosisHistory:
A purple black papule that resembles a melanoma. Alas I dont have a dermatoscopy image for this lesion.
This was a glomus tumour. These lesions are more commonly seen under the thumb nails and are painful when pressure is applied.