Diagnosis: Basal cell carcinoma
Description: Cystic variant with flecks of pigmentation
Morphology: Papules,skin coloured
Site: Arm,upper
Sex: M
Age: 65
Type: Clinical
Submitted By: Ian McColl
Differential DiagnosisHistory:
The images above show some of the varying pictures of bcc.Watch the morphoeic or scar like bcc.It is easy to miss unless the skin is stretched.It never ulcerates or bleeds.It has to be excised with wide margins.
None of these lesions would be suitable for treatment with Imiquimod (Aldara) or Photodynamic Therapy.