A 40-year-old male patient was presented to the dermatologist with concerns of a skin lesion. He has noticed this lesion on his abdomen for the past couple of weeks. Upon physical examination, the dermatologist noticed a light brown, raised nodule with a diameter of around 1.5 cm on the abdomen. Further, the dermoscopic evaluation revealed finely branching short vessels as well as punctate vessels around the periphery of the nodule. Upon use of polarized light source, showed short white streaks and gray-blue dots. What would be the suitable treatment for this most likely skin condition?
A. Shave biopsy B. Surgical excision with clear margins C. Radiation D. Topical cortisone Source: NCBI bookshelf, JAMA Dermatology
