Question

A 46-year-old with an evolving pigmented lesion (asymmetry, irregular border, colour variegation, diameter 8 mm) requests advice. What is the appropriate action?

Accepted Answer

Urgent suspected cancer (2-week-wait) referral to dermatology

Answer

Reassure and review in 6 months

Answer

Routine dermatology referral

Answer

Start topical steroids

Answer

Cryotherapy in primary care

Practice question

A 46-year-old with an evolving pigmented lesion (asymmetry, irregular border, colour variegation, diameter 8 mm) requests advice. What is the appropriate action?