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How would you manage this lesion on the posterior arm?

Written by HealthCert Education | Jul 3, 2024 4:00:00 AM

This week's case discussion from Dr Terry Harvey features this lesion on the posterior arm of a 35-year-old female patient.

Please review the image below. What are your thoughts?

Update

The lesion was excised and reported as benign compound naevus with clear margins.

 

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