“…After lockdown, we found no clinical or histopathological differences compared to the pre-lockdown period, thus militating in favor of minimal impact of COVID-19 lockdown on the severity of cutaneous melanoma. Some studies found more aggressive, thicker, reported diagnosis of more ulcerated melanomas after lockdown compared to a similar period before the pandemic [2] , [3] , [5] . However, other smaller studies showed no difference in the severity of melanomas after lockdown [1] , [6] , with similar results being seen in a very large national study, although ulceration was not analyzed [4] .…”