The value of pre-surgical photography in the management of melanoma | Zendy

Iris Zalaudek | Zendy; Teresa Deinlein | Zendy; Nora Woltsche | Zendy; Romana Kupsa | Zendy; Christina M. AmbrosRudolph | Zendy

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The value of pre-surgical photography in the management of melanoma

Author(s) -

Iris Zalaudek,

Teresa Deinlein,

Nora Woltsche,

Romana Kupsa,

Christina M. AmbrosRudolph

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

dermatology practical and conceptual

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

ISSN - 2160-9381

DOI - 10.5826/dpc.0702a04

Subject(s) - medicine , photography , melanoma , value (mathematics) , general surgery , dermatology , visual arts , computer science , cancer research , art , machine learning

While dermoscopy has become standard procedure in the diagnosis and management of patients with skin lesions, clinical and dermoscopic photographic documentation of lesions scheduled for biopsy are only infrequently performed in everyday practice [1-7]. Herein we present a case of a young woman who developed a re-pigmentation within the scar of an excised primary melanoma and highlight the importance of pre-surgical clinical photography in her management.

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