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How would you manage these two lesions on the face?

Share your thoughts: A 63-year-old Greek gentleman presents for a skin check with numerous pigmented lesions. These two are darker than the others.

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In this week's case discussion, submitted by Adrian Quek, we look at the case of a 63-year-old Greek gentleman who presents for a skin check for the first time. 

He has numerous pigmented lesions. These two are darker than the others. What are your thoughts on diagnosis and management?

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Derm-1

Derm2

 

Update

Pathology of both lesions was reported as superficial multifocal BCC.

What reasonable options for management exist for superficial multifocal BCCs on the face?

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