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Table 1 The BRAAFF checklist for the dermoscopic diagnosis of acral melanoma. A total of ≧1 is needed for a diagnosis of melanoma

From: Acral Melanoma

Acronym

Criterion

Points

B

Irregular blotch

+1

R

Parallel ridge pattern

+3

A

Asymmetry of structures

+1

A

Asymmetry of color

+1

F

Parallel furrow pattern

−1

F

Fibrillar pattern

−1

  1. Reproduced from Lallas et al. 2015