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A Painful Perineural Infiltrate

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A 64-year-old Caucasian man with a history of multiple skin cancers, including a recent diagnosis of microinvasive well-differentiated squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the lower lip, presented for Mohs surgery. He complained of dysesthesia, including tingling of the lip. Physical examination yielded a crusted papule at the vermillion border that was clinically attributed to previous biopsy site changes.

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Thornhill, R.S., Scott, T. (2018). A Painful Perineural Infiltrate. In: Morgan, M., Spencer, J., Hamill, Jr., J., Thornhill, R. (eds) Atlas of Mohs and Frozen Section Cutaneous Pathology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-74847-4_21

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