Nevus, Speckled, Nevus Spilus, Nevus, Pigmented, Café Au Lait Spot - DermAtlas

Contributor

Bernard Cohen, MD

Diagnosis

nevus, speckled nevus spilus nevus, pigmented café au lait spot

Body Site

arm

Age

13 years

Pigmentation

light

Organization

grouped, clustered

Color

brown

Morphology

macular / flat (macule / patch)

Pattern

asymmetric

Comments

This adolescent boy was evaluated for a congenital pigmented lesion on the right arm. The dark pigmented macules on a uniform light tan patch show the typical findings of a nevus spilus.

Description

4 X 2 cm cluster of dark brown 1-3 mm macules on a light tan background

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3/13/2003 22:36:33

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