Dermoscopy articles and resources

Common nail conditions

Presented by Dr Vincenzo Piccolo

Dr Vincenzo Piccolo explores the dermoscopic and clinical characteristics of common nail conditions you might see in your practice.

Video 30 Aug 2023

How would you treat this lesion on the finger?

A 45-year-old male patient presents with an expanding lesion on his finger, present for two months. What would you do?

1 min read 30 Aug 2023

How would you treat these three lesions on the same patient?

A 55-year-old male presents with a lesion on his nose (in a site previously treated for SCC) but is unaware of two other spots on his glabella and nose.

1 min read 21 Aug 2023

How would you treat this ulcerated lesion on the leg?

An 85-year-old male patient presents with concerns about a longstanding ulcerated lesion on his right lower leg. What would you do next?

1 min read 16 Aug 2023

Melanocytic lesions in paediatric patients part 3: Melanoma

Presented by Professor Giuseppe Argenziano

Prof Giuseppe Argenziano explores the clinical and dermoscopic characteristics and considerations of melanoma in children, with real patient examples.

Video 10 Aug 2023

How would you treat this lesion on the chest?

How would you manage this 43-year-old woman with concerns about a lesion on her chest? Her mother has recently been diagnosed with melanoma.

1 min read 7 Aug 2023

How would you treat this pigmented lesion on the shoulder?

How would you manage this 65-year-old male patient who presents with a 2x2mm pigmented lesion on his left shoulder?

1 min read 31 Jul 2023

How would you treat this lesion on the distal upper arm?

How would you manage this lesion on the left distal upper arm of a 76-year-old female (no skin cancer history) who presented for her first ever skin check?

1 min read 24 Jul 2023

How to upskill in dermoscopy

Catch an overview of what to expect from the Professional Diploma of Dermoscopy pathway in this discussion with International Dermoscopy Society experts!

Video 19 Jul 2023

How would you treat this lesion on the shoulder?

Join this week's case discussion featuring a 51-year-old male with a history of SCC. This lesion was found on his left supra-acromial area.

1 min read 17 Jul 2023

How would you treat this pigmented lesion on the leg?

This 30-year-old male has been watching this pigmented lesion on his leg over the last 2 years. What do you think of it? Join the case discussion.

1 min read 10 Jul 2023

Melanocytic lesions in paediatric patients part 2: Spitz naevi

Presented by Professor Giuseppe Argenziano

Prof Giuseppe Argenziano explores the clinical and dermoscopic characteristics and considerations of spitz naevi in children, with real patient examples.

Video 6 Jul 2023