Note that melanoma can often appear in non sun-exposed areas like the lower extremities, including the soles of the feet as seen here. It is important to educate all patients on the signs and symptoms of melanoma, along with the importance of at-home skin exams that include checking their nail beds, genitals, soles, and palms.

The melanoma collection of images showcases the four main types: superficial, nodular, lentigo maligna, and acral lentiginous.

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