Melanoma is a malignant tumor arising from malignant transformation of melanocytes, and is highly aggressive in nature with increased risk of mortality. A thorough examination of lymph nodes at all levels of the neck and additionally, the parotid gland should be examined. Here we discuss a case of metastatic malignant melanoma of periorbital region in a 10 year old female patient.
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