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title: How would you treat this lesion on the arm?
description: A 75-year-old man with a previous history of one melanoma and 10+ non-melanoma skin cancers presents for a routine skin check. What next?
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# [How would you treat this lesion on the arm?](https://www.molescan.com/blog/how-would-you-treat-this-lesion-on-the-arm)

 Written by [HealthCert Education](https://www.molescan.com/blog/author/healthcert-education) | Oct 29, 2024 5:43:11 AM

In this case discussion from Dr Terry Harvey, we look at a 75-year-old man who has a previous history of one melanoma and 10+ non-melanoma skin cancers, presenting for a routine skin check.

What do you think, and what would you do ?

### Update

The pathology showed lentiginous melanoma in situ. What next?

 

 

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