Oral melanosis
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Oral melanosis is pigmentation of the oral cavity that tends to occur most frequently in black persons.
See also
- List of cutaneous conditions
- Melanocytic oral lesionMelanocytic oral lesionMelanocytic oral lesions are an extremely uncommon condition characterized by pigmented lesions of the mucous membranes.- See also :* List of cutaneous conditions* Mucosal squamous cell carcinoma* Mucous membrane* Oral florid papillomatosis...
- Mucous membraneMucous membraneThe mucous membranes are linings of mostly endodermal origin, covered in epithelium, which are involved in absorption and secretion. They line cavities that are exposed to the external environment and internal organs...
- White sponge nevusWhite sponge nevusWhite sponge nevus , also known as Cannon's disease, Hereditary leukokeratosis of mucosa and White sponge nevus of Cannon, is an autosomal dominant skin condition...