Skin Flashcards
CI to Curettage
Aggressive: Sclerosing, etc/ Invasive
Rich in piloseb units/ Soft texture
Indications for MOHS
Recurrence
>2cm
High risk locations: H zone, hands feet
Agressive
Indistinct
SCC Risk factors
UV
Med Hx: Prior, Immunos, HPV
Chronic scar
Exposures: Rads, Arsenic, HC
Scc Met rist
5%
<2cm 10%
>2cm/ recurrent 30%
Locations: Regional LN, Liver, Lung
Lips ears 10-20%
ABCD
Asym, border irregularity, and color variation, diameter >6. and evolution.
Melanoma Risk Factors
Env:
UV, Hx of Sunburn
Personal:
Female/
Skin/ Hair/ Moles
Previous or Family hx, Dysplastic, Genetic
IC
Types
Superficial Spreading 60%
Nodular 30%
Lentigo malgnia
Nevoid/spitzoid
Recommended Sx margins
Recurrance rate?
Margins for recurrange
5%
True scar- inadequate initial excision - reexcision based on depth of bx.
Local reduccance within 2cm or >2cm from lesion distal to LM - lympathetic dx similar prog to recional nodal disease.
tx: complete sx excision to clear margins if possible.
Ind for SLNBx
Sx mgmt of Positive SLN/ Clinical
>0.8
Complete lymph node dissection