Hutchinson's Melanotic Freckle

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Is a:
  • Neoplastic Process
Definition:
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.
Synonyms:
  • Freckle, Hutchinson's Melanotic
  • Freckle, Melanotic
  • Freckles, Melanotic
  • Hutchinson Melanotic Freckle
  • Hutchinsons Melanotic Freckle
  • Lentigo Maligna
  • Lentigo, Malignant
  • Lentigos, Malignant
  • Malignant Lentigo
  • Malignant Lentigos
  • Melanotic Freckle
  • Melanotic Freckle, Hutchinson's
  • Melanotic Freckles
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