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How would you treat this raised pink lesion?

Case discussion: A 68-year-old female presents with a lesion on her back that has possibly changed since her last skin check three months ago.

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This week’s case, submitted by Dr Raghu Vasanthan, features a 68-year-old female patient with a lesion on her back that has possibly changed since her last skin check three months ago.

The lesion had previously been stable for the last 10+ years. The patient has a history of multiple BCCs.

What do you make of this lesion? What would you do next?

clinical image 3 April
dermoscopy image 3 April dermoscopy image 3 April 2023 -2

Update

Here is the pathology result.

pathology- 3 April 2023

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