AI Article Synopsis
- Melanocytic nevi, or moles, are non-cancerous skin growths mainly found in kids and teens, but they're less frequent in younger populations than in adults.
- The text emphasizes the importance of recognizing and managing these nevi to prevent the risk of melanoma, a type of skin cancer.
- It provides an overview of the most common types of moles in children, detailing their occurrence, appearance, diagnosis, and treatment options.*
Article Abstract
Melanocytic nevi, commonly known as moles, are benign skin lesions that often occur in children and adolescents. Overall, they are less common in children compared to adults. Understanding the diagnosis and management of melanocytic nevi and risk factors for melanoma development is crucial for their early detection and appropriate treatment. This paper presents children's most common melanocytic nevi, including their epidemiology, morphology, diagnostic methods, and treatment.
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| http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11431136 | PMC |
| http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics14182004 | DOI Listing |
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