6th August 2020

A 60-year-old female presents with the following lesion on her cheek, near her nose

A 60-year-old female presents with the following lesion on her cheek, near her nose. It is smooth, with an irregular border and varying pigmentation throughout. She has a past medical history of type 2 diabetes and hypertension. She spends 6 months of the year in Spain and the other half of the year in the UK. 

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Given the most likely diagnosis, what is the most appropriate treatment?

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