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  • The study discusses a case of a 21-year-old woman with rare, grouped lesions known as acquired agminated nevi located in her axillae.
  • Using a picosecond 532 nm Nd:YAG laser, significant cosmetic improvement was achieved after multiple treatments, outperforming other laser types.
  • The research highlights the uniqueness of the case due to the bilateral occurrence of the nevi and emphasizes the importance of monitoring post-treatment since potential risks like atypia and melanoma can arise.
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Agminated Halo Nevus: A Novel Presentation.

Am J Dermatopathol

June 2023

Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine, Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt.

Halo nevus is a benign type of melanocytic nevi commonly found in children and manifests as a central pigmented part surrounded by a well-defined hypopigmented area. Halo nevi are commonly located on the trunk. The central nevus may show partial or complete regression, whereas the associated halo may persist or enlarge.

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Agminated nevus refers to a clustered group of melanocytic nevi confined to a localized area of the body. It rarely involves acral skin, but recognition of acquired agminated nevus (AAN) in the acral area is clinically important because it may mimic acral lentiginous melanoma (ALM). However, acral AAN has only been described in a few case reports and its clinical characteristics remain unclear.

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