Mycosis fungoides tumor stage: Mycosis fungoides has been known for years and has been present for about 3 months in this non-itching or painful plaques and nodules.
Squamous cell carcinoma of the skin: a red, very firm, painless lump on actinic damaged skin that has existed for at least 2 years, initially slowly increasing, but in the last 2 months growing significantly faster, 2.5 x 1.5 cm in size; central, firmly adhering horn plug that can be moved against the base.
Medicinal reaction, fixed. acute, solitary, 1.0 cm large, round to oval, initially deep red, later blue to brown-red, sharply defined, succulent, itchy or also slightly painful spot. bullous transformation in the centre.
Acne comedonica. general view: Recurrent multiple, disseminated standing retention cysts of 0.3-1.2 cm size on the back of a 38-year-old man, recurring since adolescence; multiple black comedones (blackheads) are also present.
Kaposi's sarcoma. 80-year-old patient with CML, which has been known for many years, has reddish-livid, rough plaques in the area of both plantae and cherry-sized, slightly bleeding tumor nodes in the area of both lower legs.
Melanoma, malignant, nodular. on UV-damaged skin, reddish-brown nodule with smooth, parchment-like surface. at the base spread of an irregularly configured and pigmented plaque.
Congenital fibrolipomatous hamartoma of the calcaneus: congenital soft bulge of the skin, Figure taken from: Yang JH et al (2011) Precalcaneal congenital fibrolipomatous hamartoma Ann Dermatol 23:92-94.
Acne inversa. pronounced findings in an obese 47-year-old patient. the multiple, chronically stationary, intertriginously localized nodules and scars have existed since early adolescence. previous therapies with isotretinoin were discontinued due to elevated liver values with simultaneous C2-abusus.
Basal cell carcinoma, destructive ulcer of the right temple of a 67-year-old woman, which has been growing slowly and progressively for several years and measures approx. 5 x 3.5 cm. The largely clean ulceration shows isolated fibrinous coatings and small crusts at the ulcer margins. The edge of the ulcer is bulging or rough, especially towards the lateral corner of the eye. Minor actinic keratoses on the forehead are also present.
Granuloma eosinophilicum faciei (Granuloma faciale): Typical finding in a 72-year-old man. No significant secondary diseases, no medication history. The finding has existed for several years, is slowly progressive. No significant symptoms.
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