Particularities in managing melanoma patients with tattoos: case report and review of the literature
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Particularities in managing melanoma patients with tattoos: case report and review of the literature
Abstract
Assessing pigmented lesions within or covered by tattoos is difficult, both at a clinical and dermatoscopic level. Patients with tattoos may provide a challenge in the early recognition and follow-up of melanoma.
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