Skin disease

Spitz naevus

A pink or reddish, rapidly growing mole in children, which mimics melanoma under the microscope.

In children it is usually benign; the approach (monitoring or excision) is decided case by case.

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Other terms

Acanthosis nigricans Acne Sebaceous adenoma Androgenetic alopecia Alopecia areata Frontal fibrosing alopecia