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. 2021 Jun 1;46(4):720–722. doi: 10.1111/ced.14620

Table 2.

Additional clinical or histological diagnoses detected on full skin examination that would not have been detected with targeted lesional examination, excluding seborrhoeic keratosis, actinic keratosis, lentigines, viral warts, angiomata, acne, folliculitis and keratosis pilaris.

Diagnoses n (%)
Clinical diagnosis
Dermatofibroma 10 (1.9)
Psoriasis 6 (1.2)
Dermatitis 4 (0.8)
Naevus spilus 4 (0.8)
Linear epidermal naevus 2 (0.4)
Porphyria cutanea tarda 2a (0.4)
Pigmented purpuric dermatosis 2 (0.4)
Halo naevus 1 (0.2)
Becker naevus 1 (0.2)
Lichen simplex chronicus 1 (0.2)
Hidradenitis suppurativa 1 (0.2)
Port wine stain 1 (0.2)
Erythema ab igne 1 (0.2)
Varicose ulcer 1 (0.2)
Histological diagnosis
Dysplastic naevus with mild atypia 10 (1.9)
Blue naevus 1 (0.2)
Basal cell carcinoma, superficial 1 (0.2)

a Only one attended for confirmatory biochemical diagnosis.