Abstract:A 74-year-old woman presented with a 3 month history of an itchy rash on the dorsal forearms and left anterior shin. Physical exam revealed violaceous scaly papules and plaques along the dorsal forearms, as well as a hyperpigmented verrucous plaque with nodules along the left anterior shin (figure 1). Initial biopsy of the left anterior shin revealed well-differentiated squamous cell carcinoma (SCC, figure 2); however, due to a clinical appearance consistent with hypertrophic lichen planus (LP), three more bio… Show more
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