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The accurate ____________________ of any skin lesions can be made by histologic ____________________ of a skin biopsy .
However , clinicians must gain the clinical acumen to ____________________ identify common benign skin lesions
and to distinguish those skin conditions ____________________ do need a biopsy and possible further treatment .
Initially , benign lesions must ____________________ differentiated from malignant lesions . This is best done by being
familiar with ____________________ of common malignant lesions . The clinician should try to categorize any
skin ____________________ as one of the following : most likely benign , most likely malignant , or ____________________ . The last 2
categories should be biopsied . Once the benign nature ____________________ the lesions is assumed , the diagnosis must
be made accurately in order to ____________________ any future malignant potential . A critical caveat is that all
benign lesions must be watched by the patient and ____________________ by a clinician should any changes occur .