Fig. 15From: Acral Melanoma Benign acral lesions which show dermoscopic features mimicking the parallel ridge pattern. There are several benign conditions which exhibit dermoscopic features mimicking the parallel ridge pattern, such as the so-called black heel (calcaneal petechia), known as the dermoscopic features of the âpebbles on the ridgesâ (a) and acral pigmented macules due to chemotherapeutic drugs such as 5-fluorouracil (b) (Fig. 15a was reproduced with permission from Saida and Koga 2013)Back to chapter page