Pigmented basal cell carcinoma: A rare clinical variant treated with excision and grafting

Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is a most common malignant tumour of skin. It develops on sun-exposed skin of lighter skinned individuals. It is a slow growing, locally invasive tumor. It is rare in dark skin because of the inherent photoprotection of melanin and melanosomal dispersion. The frequency of...

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Main Authors: Manjunatha Puttaiah, Deekshith Rajmohan, Shishira R. Jartarkar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Our Dermatology Online 2016-10-01
Series:Nasza Dermatologia Online
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Online Access:http://www.odermatol.com/issue-in-html/2016-4-15-pigmented/