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  • Majocchi’s purpura (purpura annularis telangiectodes)     (Last Updated: 17/06/2015)
  • Malaria     (Last Updated: 09/11/2015)
  • Malassezia folliculitis (syn. pityrosporum folliculitis)     (Last Updated: 21/11/2014)
  • Malignant eccrine poroma (syn. porocarcinoma)     (Last Updated: 30/06/2013)
  • Marginal zone lymphoma     (Last Updated: 22/08/2013)
  • Mastocytoma     (Last Updated: 24/04/2017)
  • Mastocytosis     (Last Updated: 24/04/2017)
  • Materia alba     (Last Updated: 05/08/2016)
  • Maturational dyschromia     (Last Updated: 28/11/2013)
  • McCune-Albright syndrome     (Last Updated: 27/06/2016)
  • Measles     (Last Updated: 30/01/2014)
  • Median nail dystrophy     (Last Updated: 02/05/2016)
  • Median rhomboid glossitis     (Last Updated: 05/08/2016)
  • Melanocytic naevi     (Last Updated: 25/04/2017)
  • Melanoma - an overview     (Last Updated: 25/04/2017)
  • Melanoma: acral-lentiginous melanoma (including subungual melanoma)     (Last Updated: 16/04/2016)
  • Melanoma: lentigo maligna melanoma (including lentigo maligna)     (Last Updated: 25/04/2017)
  • Melanoma: nodular melanoma     (Last Updated: 01/01/2015)
  • Melanoma: superficial spreading melanoma (including melanoma in situ)     (Last Updated: 17/11/2015)
  • Melasma (syn. chloasma)     (Last Updated: 06/07/2016)
  • Meningococcal septicaemia     (Last Updated: 12/07/2015)
  • Merkel cell carcinoma     (Last Updated: 07/12/2015)
  • Meyerson’s naevus     (Last Updated: 21/11/2014)
  • Microcystic adnexal carcinoma (syn. sclerosing/syringomatous sweat duct carcinoma)     (Last Updated: 30/06/2013)
  • Microscopic polyarteritis     (Last Updated: 27/06/2015)
  • Milia     (Last Updated: 27/04/2017)
  • Milker’s nodule     (Last Updated: 09/08/2015)
  • Mixed connective tissue disorder and overlap syndromes     (Last Updated: 23/06/2015)
  • Mixed tumour of the skin (syn. chondroid syringoma)     (Last Updated: 30/06/2013)
  • Moles     (Last Updated: 19/01/2013)
  • Molluscum contagiosum     (Last Updated: 15/12/2016)
  • Mongolian spots     (Last Updated: 21/11/2014)
  • Morgellon’s syndrome     (Last Updated: 20/03/2017)
  • Morphoea     (Last Updated: 06/07/2016)
  • Morton’s neuroma     (Last Updated: 22/08/2014)
  • Mucinoses     (Last Updated: 10/11/2016)
  • Mucocele (syn. mucous extravasation cyst; mucous retention cyst; ranula)     (Last Updated: 21/11/2014)
  • Mucosal melanocytic macules     (Last Updated: 31/12/2014)
  • Mucous membrane pemphigoid (syn. cicatricial pemphigoid)     (Last Updated: 16/03/2015)
  • Muir-Torre syndrome     (Last Updated: 30/06/2013)
  • Multicentric reticulohistiocytosis     (Last Updated: 21/11/2014)
  • Multiple minute digitate hyperkeratosis (syn. spiny hyperkeratosis)     (Last Updated: 30/12/2015)
  • Mycobacterial infections     (Last Updated: 27/10/2016)
  • Mycology     (Last Updated: 19/09/2012)
  • Mycosis fungoides     (Last Updated: 22/08/2013)
  • Myiasis     (Last Updated: 09/11/2015)
  • Myxoid cyst (syn. mucous cyst)     (Last Updated: 01/09/2013)
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