Melanoma with halo
@article{Rubegni2009MelanomaWH, title={Melanoma with halo}, author={P. Rubegni and N. Nami and M. Risulo and D. Tataranno and M. Fimiani}, journal={Clinical and Experimental Dermatology}, year={2009}, volume={34} }
A 35-year-old man presented with a 3-month history of an achromic halo around a pigmented skin lesion (PSL) on the abdomen (Fig. 1a). The patient, who had many naevi on various parts of his body, reported that the lesion had been present for at least 2 years, but that about 6 months before presentation it had begun to change. In the past 3 months, a vitiligo-like halo had appeared and the diameter of the pigmented skin lesion (PSL) had decreased suddenly. There was no family history of melanoma… CONTINUE READING
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