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Practical Dermoscopy – Part 1
dermascopyIntroduction Dermoscopy, also known as epiluminescence microscopy, epiluminoscopy or skin surface microscopy, is a noninvasive technique for examination of skin by using a high quality magnifying lens and powerful lighting system to visualize the skin (Figure 1). Although dermoscopy was initially used for the study of mainly pigmented lesions, in the past several years its utility in non-pigmen …
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It’s Pop Quiz Friday 6/29! Let’s see if you get it right!
FridayPopQuiz_13 Which dermoscopic features are illustrated here? A) Reticular pattern and milky-red globules B) Atypical pigment network & blue-white veil C) Globular pattern & radial streaks D) Homogenous pattern & pseudopoding E) Starburst pattern & regression To find out the correct answer and read the explanation, click here. …
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