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LESION, LEFT SIDE OF NOSE, EXCISION: | |||
- KERATOACANTHOMA. | |||
- SOLAR ELASTOSIS. | |||
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===Micro=== | |||
The sections show hair-bearing skin with a dome-shaped lesion that consists of a cup-shaped epidermal rim, and a large plug of keratin. The lesion is surrounded by a mild patchy lymphoplasmacytic infiltrate. No mitotic activity is apparent. The keratinocytes have minimal atypia and mature to the surface. A granular layer is present. The lesion is completely excised in the plane of section. | |||
There is no hypergrlanulosis. No koilocytes are seen. Solar elastosis is present. | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||