Hutchinson's Melanotic Freckle (Lentigo, Malignant; Freckle, Melanotic; Melanotic Freckle)

A cellular subtype of malignant melanoma. It is a pigmented lesion composed of melanocytes occurring on sun-exposed skin, usually the face and neck. The melanocytes are commonly multinucleated with a "starburst" appearance. It is considered by many to be the in situ phase of lentigo maligna melanoma.


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Lentigo malignaAcral lentiginous melanomaNoonan syndrome with multiple lentigines

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