Dermoscopy articles and resources

How would you manage this lesion on the scalp?

Case discussion: A 54-year-old man presents for his first ever skin check after his wife notices a lesion on his scalp. What would you do next?

1 min read 13 Apr 2026

How would you manage this small lesion on the shoulder?

Case discussion: A 2x2mm pigmented lesion is found on the left shoulder of a 65-year-old male who presents for a full skin check. What would you do?

1 min read 6 Apr 2026

Skin abscesses in children: Diagnosis and treatment

Presented by Dr Vincenzo Piccolo

Dr Vincenzo Piccolo explores how to diagnose and differentiate skin abscesses in children, how to classify lesion severity, and when to escalate treatment.

Video 31 Mar 2026

How would you manage this lesion arising from within a curettage scar?

Case discussion: A 50-year-old female had curettage and cautery of an SCC on her nose. A new lesion is arising from within the curettage scar. What next?

1 min read 30 Mar 2026

How would you manage this lesion on the shoulder?

Case discussion: A 51-year-old male with a history of NMSC presents for a skin check, with this lesion found on his shoulder. What do you think?

1 min read 23 Mar 2026

Dermoscopy of Spitz naevi in children

Presented by Dr Gabriella Brancaccio

Dr Gabriella Brancaccio explores the dermoscopy of Spitz naevi in children: patterns, evolution, and when to monitor or excise.

Video 17 Mar 2026

How would you manage this lesion on the leg of a teenage boy?

Case discussion: A 16-year-old boy presents with a long-term lesion, which has recently become itchy and changed shape. How would you approach this case?

1 min read 16 Mar 2026

How would you manage this large pigmented lesion on the leg?

Case discussion: A 30-year-old male presents with this pigmented lesion on his leg which has been present for at least two years. What do you think?

1 min read 9 Mar 2026

How would you manage this lesion on the shoulder?

Case discussion: A lesion found on the left anterior shoulder of a 60-year-old female. What would you do next?

1 min read 2 Mar 2026

How would you diagnose these three ulcerated lesions?

Case discussion: Three patients present with ulcerated lesions. What dermoscopy features do you see, what are your clinical diagnoses, and what's next?

1 min read 23 Feb 2026

Dermoscopy of atypical non-melanocytic lesions in children

Presented by Dr Vincenzo Piccolo

The unique dermoscopic clues and differential diagnoses for atypical non-melanocytic lesions in children, with Dr Vincenzo Piccolo.

Video 20 Feb 2026

How would you manage this dark mole behind the thigh?

Case discussion: A 62-year-old male who works outdoors and has a history of NMSC presents with a dark mole behind his left thigh. What next?

1 min read 16 Feb 2026