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: Also hyperechoic but slightly less so than the epidermis due to collagen content.

: Appears dark (hypoechoic) because it is mostly fat lobules. Atlas of Dermatologic Ultrasound

: Characterized by thickening of the epidermis and a "subepidermal low-echogenic band" (SLEB) representing inflammation. 3. Cosmetic & Aesthetic Procedures : Also hyperechoic but slightly less so than

: Ultrasound helps measure the depth (ultrasonographic Breslow index) and check for nearby satellite metastases. Atlas of Dermatologic Ultrasound

: Ultrasound is superior to clinical exams for staging, as it can detect subclinical fistulas and fluid collections.