A crusted ulcer of the nipple

Abstract

HISTORY AND CLINICAL FINDINGSA 52-year-old healthy man presented with a painless crusted nodule on the right nipple of one month's duration (Figure 1a). Following the removal of the scab, a round, shallow ulcer with a well-defined margin and an indurated base could be observed (Figure 1b). The complete blood cell count and basic biochemistry were within the nor-