Dermoscopy is a useful, widely used tool for examining pigmented lesions, especially helpful in cases of an uncertain nature. Nevertheless, doctors may experience diagnostic difficulties while using ...

In this new study, investigators searched for potential predictors of melanoma thickness, with implications for treatment decisions regarding biopsy and excision margins. “Melanoma thickness is a ...

Kristen Whitney, DO, FAAD, dermatologist within the Allegheny Health Network, discusses advancements in dermoscopy, predicting that emerging technologies and artificial intelligence (AI) will improve ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Dermatoscopy, which is also known as dermoscopy or epiluminescence microscopy, is the study of skin lesions with ...

Dermoscopy, a non-invasive skin imaging technique originally developed for the evaluation of pigmented lesions, has become an indispensable tool in the assessment of inflammatory dermatoses. By ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. State-reported data in Arizona identified a massive detection gap: 215 melanomas in a year compared to the average ...

Seeing your GP about a mole or abnormal area of skin If you are worried about a mole or area of skin you should see your GP. They will ask you questions about how long you've had it, and what changes ...

A 14-month-old female with a history of atopy presented with an 8-month history of a persistent, non-tender, non-bleeding ...

Dermoscopy allows GPs to triage lesions more accurately. Consultant dermatologist Dr Amanda Oakley gives 10 examples of how it can help Dermoscopy can seem hard at first but can be very helpful in ...

Lichenoid keratosis is a skin condition that typically occurs as a single, small, raised plaque, thickened area, or papule. It’s also referred to as: benign lichenoid keratosis lichen planus-like ...