Pigmented, brown or black lesions
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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London
Henry Stewart Talks
2017, 2017
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Series: | Oral & maxillofacial medicine
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Collection: | Henry Stewart Talks - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Extrinsic and intrinsic pigmentation
- Most common exogenous pigmented lesion: amalgam tattoo
- Most common endogenous pigmented lesion: melanotic macule
- Post-inflammatory hypermelanosis
- Multiple melanotic macules
- Biopsy should be performed when melanotic macules are larger than 1 cm, unevenly pigmented, nodular, or have irregular margins