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Results 1 - 10 of 18 for Melanocytic nevus
  1. Giant congenital melanocytic nevus is a skin condition characterized by an abnormally dark, noncancerous skin patch (nevus) that is composed of pigment-producing ...
  2. A congenital pigmented or melanocytic nevus is a dark-colored, often hairy, patch of skin. It is present at birth or appears in the first year ...
  3. Moles/Specifics ... Moles ... Birthmarks/Specifics ... Birthmarks ... Nevus Outreach, Inc.
  4. Learn about congenital melanocytic nevus, a type of mole present at birth. Explore its causes, symptoms, and available treatment options.
  5. Moles/Treatments and Therapies ... Moles ... Nevus Outreach, Inc.
  6. Moles/Living With ... Moles ... Nevus Outreach, Inc.
  7. ... gene have been found to cause giant congenital melanocytic nevus. This condition is characterized by a large, noncancerous ... of darkly pigmented skin characteristic of giant congenital melanocytic nevus. Uncontrolled cell growth of melanocytes after birth contributes ...
  8. ... has also been found to cause giant congenital melanocytic nevus. This condition is characterized by a large, noncancerous ... cancer called melanoma (described below). In giant congenital melanocytic nevus, a somatic V600E mutation occurs during embryonic development ...
  9. Moles (National Library of Medicine)  
    Moles are growths on the skin. They happen when pigment cells in the skin, called melanocytes, grow in clusters. Moles are very common. Most people have between ...
  10. Birthmarks (National Library of Medicine)  
    Birthmarks are abnormalities of the skin that are present when a baby is born. There are two types of birthmarks. Vascular birthmarks are made up of blood vessels ...
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