Case posted by Dr Maraya Bittencourt
Case DO052: Men, 42 years old, pigmented lesion in the back, unknown time of evolution
Clark nevus? Melanoma?
Read More...UPDATED... Case Video of the Week - WATCH AND LEARN
This week's video is a FIFTEENTH in a series of wonderful case videos presented by the incomparable Dr Jag Bhawan. Originally enjoyed at the well received Miami Understanding Dermatopathology Course from June 2015.
All I can say is WATCH AND LEARN...
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DermpathPRO.com is a professional, educational website with a comprehensive set of resources for the diagnosis of both common and rare skin conditions. It has a vast image and video bank plus self-study quizzes compiled by specialists from around the world. Dermatopathology is a wonderful discipline which, with the right level of dedication, commitment and service may bring about enormous personal satisfaction, but most importantly, influences the care and management of patients.
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