Juvenile melanoma

Juvenile melanoma is also called benign juvenile melanoma, Spitz nevus, spindle and epithelioid nevus. This disease should be considered in children with a single red or pale red nodule on the face. It is a heteromorphic compound mole that occurs on the face, and the lesion is a single solid nodule. It often develops into an intradermal mole after many years.

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