Medium-sized congenital nevocytic nevus
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Medium-sized congenital nevocytic nevus is a cutaneous condition characterized by a nevus
, generally defined as having a diameter more than 2cm but less than 20cm.
Nevus
Nevus is the medical term for sharply-circumscribed and chronic lesions of the skin. These lesions are commonly named birthmarks and moles. Nevi are benign by definition...
, generally defined as having a diameter more than 2cm but less than 20cm.
See also
- Congenital melanocytic nevusCongenital melanocytic nevusThe congenital melanocytic nevus is a type of melanocytic nevus found in infants at birth. This type of birthmark occurs in about 1% of infants in the United States; it is located in the area of the head and neck 15% of the time....
- Skin lesion
- List of cutaneous conditions