Melanoma, Metastatic, Melanoma - DermAtlas

Contributor

Sherry Guralnick Cohen, CRNP-F

Diagnosis

melanoma, metastatic melanoma

Body Site

leg foot

Age

63 years

Pigmentation

dark

Organization

grouped, clustered

Color

brown white/hypo

Morphology

nodule

Pattern

asymmetric

Comments

This 63-year-old woman had a primary melanoma on her left great toe 3 years ago. She was lost to followup until recently when she complained of swelling of her left leg. A biopsy of the nodules on her ankle showed melignant melanoma.

Description

woody edema, hyperpigmentation, depigmentation, and dark coarse adherent scale with discrete and confluent nodules

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7/31/2009 14:56:05

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