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Flat/Pale Brown/Multicolored FIGURE 9.1 Color wheel: flat/pale brown/multicolored. Step 1: Is the lesion flat or raised? Flat Step 2: What color is the lesion on clinical assessment? Pale Brown Step…

Flat/Pale Brown/Brown FIGURE 8.1 Color wheel: flat/pale brown/brown. Step 1: Is the lesion flat or raised? Flat Step 2: What color is the lesion on clinical assessment? Pale Brown Step…

Elevated/Pink-Clear/Multicolored FIGURE 7.1 Color wheel: elevated/pink-clear/multicolored. Step 1: Is the lesion flat or raised? Elevated Step 2: What color is the lesion on clinical assessment? Pink-Clear Step 3: What is…

Flat/Pink-Clear/Multicolored FIGURE 6.1 Color wheel: flat/pink clear/multicolored. Step 1: Is the lesion flat or raised? Flat Step 2: What color is the lesion on clinical assessment? Pink-Clear Step 3: What…

Elevated/Pink-Clear/Red FIGURE 5.1 Color wheel: elevated/pink-clear/red. Step 1: Is the lesion flat or raised? Elevated Step 2: What color is the lesion on clinical assessment? Pink/Clear Step 3: What is…

Flat/Pink-Clear/Red FIGURE 4.1 Color wheel: flat/pink-clear/red. Step 1: Is the lesion is flat or raised? Flat Step 2: What color is the lesion on clinical assessment? Pink/Clear Step 3: What…

Patterns Intro to Pattern Analysis In the 1980s, the “ABCD” clinical criteria for melanoma enabled the clinician to use an algorithm for melanoma diagnosis and therefore helped with earlier detection…

Color-Wheel Intro FIGURE 3.1 The color wheel. The Basics Flat/Pink-Clear/Red Elevated/Pink-Clear/Red Flat/Pink-Clear/Multicolored Elevated/Pink-Clear/Multicolored The Basics In this chapter, we will go through the steps of the color wheel, using four…

Equipment Dermoscopy (also called dermatoscopy, epiluminescence microscopy, and surface microscopy) is a method of examining the skin and its underlying structures using handheld magnification. Just as light reflects off the…