This sub-type of melanoma often occured on an area that seldom receives much sun exposure as this condition suggested that the aetiology is different from other sub-types of melanoma or that sun exposure is a lesser risk factor than another melanoma. It also has been suggested that Acral Lentiginous Melanoma itself carries a worse prognosis than other melanoma – often as lesions are recognised later than melanoma on other body sites.
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Acitretin for Nail Psoriasis Medication
Irregular pitting, salmon-colored patches on the nail bed, and onycholysis with erythematous borders, are commonly seen in fingernails. There could be any other abnormalities such splinter hemorrhages, nail-bed hyperkeratosis, nail thickening and crumbling, paronychia, and, rarely, leukonychia, erythema of the lunula, and trachyonychia.
