How would you manage this pigmented lesion of the calf?
Case discussion: A 73-year-old male patient comes in for a skin check, whereupon this pigmented lesion is detected on his calf. What would you do next?
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This week, we revisit a case submitted by Dr Randa Al-Hajali, in which a 73-year-old male patient comes in for a routine skin check, whereupon this pigmented lesion is detected on his left calf.
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What are your thoughts on the dermoscopic images below, and what would you do next?


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