Microscopic Monday
Real cases. Real insights. Every Monday.
Week One
We post a new case with the clinical image and brief details.
Week Two
We reveal the diagnosis and microscopic findings.
Week Three
A new case beings and the cycle continues
This Week's Slide
🧑⚕️ Patient
- 53-year-old male
📍 Presentation
- Biopsy from the right calf for assessment of an atypical pigmented skin lesion.
💬 What’s the diagnosis?
- Dermatofibroma
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