Guess the Diagnosis – Answer Revealed

 

Case 1:

The History and Photos provided by referring doctor:
  • Initially diagnosed as Squamous cell carcinomas
  • Many excisions lower legs
Answer: Eruptive Keratoacanthomas

Case 2:

The History and Photos provided by referring doctor:
  • Nil

***2 LESIONS WERE DIAGNOSED***

Answer: Melanoma in situ (Naso-facial groove) and Basal Cell Carcinoma (R ala)

 

Case 3:

The History and Photos provided by referring doctor:
    • 48 year old male
    • History of travel to Amazon forest 3 months prior
    • Felt a bite while on the river. In the Tamba Pata national park
    • Initially itchy bite at site for a month or two
    • At the end of the two months felt it had grown to a nodule and presented to the skin clinic for review
    • Biopsy taken
    • Quickly broke down into the ulcer seen from photos today and ulcer rapidly enlarged
Answer: Leishmaniasis

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