Muraliover 6 years ago
Non-healing pigmented macule with ulceration on the foot
A 55-year-old woman presented with a 6-month history of pigmented macule with a superficial ulceration on the left planta without any trauma. What would you do first? A)Treat as a traumatic ulcer B)Perform skin biopsy C)Perform bacterial culture D)Perform fungal culture
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