meaning of melanotic macule Pigmented on the mandibular gingiva (a, case 1), affecting the Brown spots, especially on the

Brown spots, especially on the lips, can be alarming to some. In some instances it can indicate rare oral mucosal melanoma, however in this case it was a non cancerous labial melanotic macule. Melanotic macule. Benign. Dark spot on labia (or lip). Analogous to lentigo simplex. Hyperpigmented basal keratinocytes & dermal melanophages. Slight in single basal melanocytes; NO nests. More info like this in Oral pathology: Noting a pigmented macule that often presents a diagnostic dilemma Registered Dental Hygienists Pigmented macular lip lesion Clinical Advisor Differential Diagnosis of Pigmented Lesions in the Oral Mucosa: A Clinical Based Overview and Narrative Review

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