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Raised, round discoloured plaque, ‘stuck on appearance’ on face

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An elderly lady presents to her doctor with a raised, round discoloured plaque, ‘stuck on appearance’ on her face. What skin condition is this?

  1. Rubella
  2. Seborrheic keratosis
  3. Basal cell carcinoma
  4. Melasma
ANSWER
Correct Option: Option B, Seborrheic keratosis
Seborrheic keratosis is a benign squamous proliferation and is seen frequently in the elderly.
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