Physical Findings

Stop & Think

Lab and X-Ray

Differential Diagnosis

The Disease

Treatment

Conclusions

Quiz & Evaluation

One of the A,B,C's of melanomas.
 

The flag sign describes the color variation often associated with a malignant melanoma.  You guessed it: Red   Blue

• OK, maybe not real brilliant colors, but there is often substantial variation in pigmentation within the lesion.
• Do you know the ABC's of diagnosing a melanoma?