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Acral Lentiginous Melanoma (involving nail)

While acral lentinginous melenoma is often seen anywhere on the palms, soles,
Acral Lentiginous ... palms, soles, and ... within the nail, a clue ... #Melanoma #Fingernails ... PhysicalExam #Clinical #Photo
Terry's Nails

Proximal paleness extending halfway up the nail, often eliminating the lunula. Darker distal band. Seen
Darker distal band ... #Terrys #Fingernails ... PhysicalExam #Clinical #Photo
Cutaneous signs of Addison's disease may be a useful clue. Hyperpigmentation especially involves sun-exposed areas and
may be a useful clue ... sun-exposed areas and ... Diagnosis is more ... patients with darker ... Clinical #Cutaneous #Diagnosis
Types of Melanoma
Superficial Spreading
 • Most common form
 • Often develops in previously benign mole
 •
all melanomas Acral ... found on palms of hands ... of feet, under fingernails ... and toenails and ... #differential #diagnosis
Meconium staining- Evidence of meconium staining in utero may be a clue to an infant who
utero may be a clue ... appreciated on the fingernails ... umbilical cord and ... #clinical #photo