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Case Reports
. 2021 Oct 14:18:17-19.
doi: 10.1016/j.jdcr.2021.10.006. eCollection 2021 Dec.

Teledermatology expedites urgent care for a case of acral melanoma with cutaneous in-transit metastases

Joseph W Mocharnuk  1 , Cynthia Chen  1 , Joseph C English 3rd  1
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Teledermatology expedites urgent care for a case of acral melanoma with cutaneous in-transit metastases

Joseph W Mocharnuk et al. JAAD Case Rep. .
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Keywords: PCP, primary care physician; acral malignant melanoma; electronic medical record; teledermatology.

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Patient taken digital images sent to health care team via patient electronic medical record. (A) Right calcaneal lesion (May 5, 2020). (B) Right calcaneal lesion (May 29, 2020). (C) Right calcaneal lesion with disseminated pigmented papules (February 9, 2021, date of University of Pittsburg Medical Center eDermatology encounter).
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