Site: Chest
Diagnosis: Clear cell acanthoma
Sex: M
Age: 56
Type: Heine
Submitted By: Ian McColl
Description: Lesion on the chest wall.Usually found on the shins of older people.Note the sharp transition to normal skin. There is often a scaly collarette and vascular puntae on the surface
History: Images courtesy of Dr Alan Cameron This lesion arose slowly over a 16 week period. There was no bleeding.
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