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Archive for November, 2007

Presentation of Compound and Intradermal Nevi

Wednesday, November 7th, 2007

Diagnostic Hallmarks

Distribution: random but with some predilection for sun-exposed skin
Size: 3 to 7 mm
Round and evenly pigmented
Long history of unchanged appearance

Clinical Presentation
Nevi are pigmented lesions that may be flat (junctional) or elevated (compound and intradermal). They generally vary in color from light brown to dark black, but some intradermal nevi in older adults are so […]

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