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Image Number #1671 (Melanoma)

Diagnosis: Melanoma

Description: Pigmented lesion in scalp

Morphology: Macule black

Site: Scalp

Sex: M

Age: 68

Type: Clinical

Submitted By: Ian McColl

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Differential Diagnosis
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History:

This pigmented lesion arose over a 6 month period.There was no bleeding. Histopathology showed a level 2   0.4mm superficial spreading melanoma.

The dermatoscope picture shows a dense pigment pattern and a blue grey veil with radial streaming, peripheral dots and globules and some regression in the paler area in the centre of the lesion.

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