Progressively enlarging asymptomatic hyperpigmented ulcer with rolled margin

A 48-year-old woman presented with a progressively enlarging, asymptomatic 5×5 cm hyperpigmented ulcer with rolled margins, involving the right pre-auricular and post-auricular regions, pinna, and concha [Figure 1].ere was no regional lymphadenopathy.Histopathology confirmed nodular basal cell carcinoma [Figure 2].Complete surgical excision was performed.

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Cosmoderma
Published
2026-07-18
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https://doi.org/10.25259/csdm_74_2026
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Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Studies
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Progressively enlarging asymptomatic hyperpigmented ulcer with rolled margin

Sowmya Kaimal, Carol Lobo
Cosmoderma
Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Studies
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Progressively enlarging asymptomatic hyperpigmented ulcer with rolled margin

Sowmya Kaimal, Carol Lobo
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Abstract

A 48-year-old woman presented with a progressively enlarging, asymptomatic 5×5 cm hyperpigmented ulcer with rolled margins, involving the right pre-auricular and post-auricular regions, pinna, and concha [Figure 1].ere was no regional lymphadenopathy.Histopathology confirmed nodular basal cell carcinoma [Figure 2].Complete surgical excision was performed.

CosmodermaVol. 6
St.John's Medical College Hospital (IN)
Gender equality
Openalex Percentile: Top 8%
Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Studies
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