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Consultant. Vol. 50 No. 5
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Dermclinic
A Photo Quiz to Hone Dermatologic Skills 

Is this pearly papule cause for concern?

By DAVID L. KAPLAN, MD—Series Editor
University of Missouri Kansas City, University of Kansas | May 4, 2010
Dr Kaplan is clinical assistant professor of dermatology at the University of Missouri Kansas City School of Medicine and at the University of Kansas School of Medicine. He practices adult and pediatric dermatology in Overland Park, Kan.

Case:

During a routine skin examination, a papule of several years' duration is noted on the upper lip of a 71-year-old man. The patient states that the lesion has been slowly enlarging; it does not bleed even during shaving.

What does this look like to you?

A. Basal cell carcinoma.
B. Squamous cell carcinoma.
C. Seborrheic keratosis.
D. Melanocytic nevus.
E. Wart.

 

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by Hamere Demessie | May 12, 2010 2:08 AM EDT

BCC

by Babar Sanaullah | May 08, 2010 8:30 PM EDT

bcc

by Hamere Demessie | May 08, 2010 4:42 PM EDT

Yes Because the lesion is most probably BCC

by Hamere Demessie | May 08, 2010 4:38 PM EDT

BCC

by Ilir Polovina | May 07, 2010 11:38 PM EDT

scc

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