Nevus spilus
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Nevus spilus is a skin lesion that presents as a light brown or tan macule, speckled with smaller, darker macules or papule
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Papule
A papule is a circumscribed, solid elevation of skin with no visible fluid, varying in size from a pinhead to 1 cm.With regard to the quote "...varying in size from a pinhead to 1cm," depending on which text is referenced, some authors state the cutoff between a papule and a plaque as 0.5cm,...
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See also
- Phakomatosis pigmentokeratoticaPhakomatosis pigmentokeratoticaPhakomatosis pigmentokeratotica is a cutaneous condition characterized by the combination of an organoid sebaceous nevus and speckled lentiginous nevus....
- Zosteriform speckled lentiginous nevusZosteriform speckled lentiginous nevusZosteriform speckled lentiginous nevus is a skin lesion that may be the result of a potentially lethal mutation.The terminology has been described as "confusing".It was characterized in 1981....
- Skin lesion
- List of cutaneous conditions