Interactive Case Study - June 2026



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Acknowledgements
Author Profiles
Ebonee S. Lunceford, BS, BSN, RN
The Dermatology Group
Ebonee Lunceford graduated with a B.S. in biochemistry and molecular biology from the University of South
Carolina and a B.S.N. in nursing from Northeastern University. She is currently completing a Masters of Art in Biomedical sciences and plans on attending medical school in the future.
Miki Lindsey, MD
Columbia Skin Clinic
Dr. Miki Lindsey is dermatopathologist with Columbia Skin Clinic dermatology practice in South Carolina. She completed her medical school, Anatomic and Clinical Pathology residency, and Dermatopathology fellowship at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.
David Ullman, MD
The Dermatology Group
Dr. Ullman is a board-certified dermatopathologist. He completed both his pathology residency and dermatopathology fellowship at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He is currently in private practice in Columbia, SC.
Question:
40-year-old female with recurrent papule
Category
Tumors > Vascular
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