Café Au Lait Spot - DermAtlas - Dermatology Image Atlas

Contributor

Bernard Cohen, MD

Diagnosis

café au lait spot

Body Site

neck

Age

7 years

Pigmentation

light

Organization

Color

Morphology

macular / flat (macule / patch)

Pattern

Comments

A 7 year old boy was evaluated for a congenital café au lait spot. He was healthy with normal growth and development. He had no other café au lait spots, axillary freckling, or Lisch nodules. There was no family history of neurofibromatosis. His parents were reassured that this was an isolated cutaneous lesion

Description

irregularly shaped well demarcated hyperpigmented patch

Image Added

8/24/2001 19:20:10

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