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Bernard Cohen, MD

Diagnosis

nevus, pigmented, eclipse nevus, pigmented

Body Site

back trunk

Age

16 years

Pigmentation

light

Organization

scattered

Color

brown

Morphology

papule

Pattern

central (centrifugal - trunk predominant)

Comments

This healthy adolescent girl had multiple eclipse nevi on her trunk. A biopsy from a lesion on her back showed slight architectural atypia but otherwise innocent features.

Description

multiple 3-5 mm pale reddish brown fleshy papules with surrounding minimally elevated darker brown borders

Categories

lumps & bumps (plaques, nodules, tumors) hyperpigmentation neoplasm, benign

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11/29/2008 16:54:50

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