A waxy wonder: unveiling a rare dermatological mystery

Abstract A 75-year-old White woman was seen in the dermatology clinic for evaluation of a skin lesion on the right shin of unknown duration. The lesion’s slightly atypical appearance made it stand out from the other benign moles present. An excisional biopsy was performed to reach a definitive diagnosis.

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Skin Health and Disease
Published
2025-12-22
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1093/skinhd/vzaf120
Primary Topic
Cancer and Skin Lesions
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Abstract

Abstract A 75-year-old White woman was seen in the dermatology clinic for evaluation of a skin lesion on the right shin of unknown duration. The lesion’s slightly atypical appearance made it stand out from the other benign moles present. An excisional biopsy was performed to reach a definitive diagnosis.

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