Problematic Lesions in the Elderly

Feb 12, 2018 by in Dermatology Comments Off on Problematic Lesions in the Elderly

As the population continues to age, clinicians and dermatologists are increasingly faced with geriatric patients presenting with a range of dermatologic manifestations, including benign and malignant skin tumors. Knowledge of…

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Problematic Lesions in Children

Feb 12, 2018 by in Dermatology Comments Off on Problematic Lesions in Children

Melanoma in childhood is rare, and appears more commonly either in association with a preexisting (congenital) nevus, or with spitzoid features than de novo. Thus, problematic melanocytic lesions in children…

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Evidence-Based Dermoscopy

Feb 12, 2018 by in Dermatology Comments Off on Evidence-Based Dermoscopy

Dermoscopy has been shown in meta-analyses to improve the diagnostic accuracy of melanoma unequivocally compared with naked eye examination and to reduce excision rates of benign melanocytic lesions in clinical…

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