Usually the typical histoid lesions have a slight depression in the central area

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Ref.:    Usually the typical histoid lesions have a slight depression in the central area

From:  S Talhari, Manaus, Am, Brazil

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Dear Salvatore,

I think it (case number 10) is a classical leproma (attachment).  Usually the typical histoid lesions have a slight depression in the central area.  Of course the histopathology is very important in diagnosing this type of leprosy.

Sincerely yours,

Prof. Sinésio Talhari
Manaus, Am, Brazil