Archana Kakadekar (she/her)

skin.substack.com/p/structural-d… Structural differences in skin phototypes. So thankful for the opportunity to talk about something near and dear!

Them: Find a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life. Me at the end of each workday at the job that I love:

The medusoid artistry of a dendritic blue nevus

@jrvalencia94 @DrGeeONE Merkel cell carcinoma!

@AK2433 @DrGeeONE Skin adnexal tumor?

Saturn retrograde 🪐

If you didn't figure it out over the last couple of days, now you know: Henderson-Paterson bodies galore

So cool when you read about something and then it pops up under your scope. This is a good example of the blue keratinocytes seen in epidermodysplasia verruciformis. #dermpath #dermatology #Pathtwitter #medtwitter

@JonLaiMD @JonLaiMD can I get melanoma for 500? 🤞

Appreciating this lymph node with mets. Three different sections seen

@MBurt34 You can go home for the day. But we’re going to round on a few more… if you want to stay.

This little cutie popped out of a shave biopsy of the neck. Any thoughts on the diagnosis just based on morphology? Hint: salivary gland pathology has mimics that seem to pop up just about anywhere 🤔 #PathTwitter #DermPath #MedTwitter

young female axilla lesion. Low power is the POWER! for #pathresidents #dermpath #dermatology #PathTwitter @MarcelaSaebL @tonitatirado @et565 @ArjunRamaiya1 @gonzadetoro @PIorfino @TristanRutland7 @pepeheffernan @kis_lorand

So how would you sign this one out? Gender: F Age: 55 Tragus Clinical Information: BCC vs NUB #dermpath more photos to follow

Happy Pride Month #PathTwitter!

just because some part of your education was toxic and you overcame it doesn’t mean it’s OK for future generations recall what negatively impacted you & work hard to change it—instead of letting it impact others again medical culture won’t fix itself. #medtwitter #pathtwitter

Who else loves looking at this zellballen pattern? #ENTPath #PatholigyTweet #HeadandNeckPath

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One classic pic. Your diagnosis? Answer & more images: kikoxp.com/posts/8614. Video: kikoxp.com/posts/4425. #pathology #pathologists #pathTwitter #dermpath #dermatology #dermatologia #dermtwitter

@KCampbellMD @redsnapperpath @HENRYY_MD @ReesHenrike @DrGlendaRWright @MightyDermPath @JMGardnerMD Sharing a little cytology love 🙌🏽

A little Monday lovin’ 💜