<p>A 26 year old lady was referred with a skin lesion on her foot. She felt it had probably grown but given the site she could not be sure. <strong>What is the diagnosis?</strong></p>
Dermoscopy - Introduction, Terminology and Structures
A document to help you understand the dermoscopic descriptions used in this blog.
Dermoscopy Algorithm
To help you work through dermoscopic cases.
<p>You can see <strong>thin brown parallel lines</strong> and <strong>white dots</strong> (the openings of the sweat glands). Thin lines, as opposed to thick lines, are usually good when it comes to acral sites. The very clear openings of the sweat glands are also reassuring. The lesion is a benign melanocytic naevus and follow-up is not required. </p>
