Lentigo maligna melanoma is a type of invasive skin cancer. It develops from lentigo maligna, which is sometimes called Hutchinson’s melanotic freckle. Lentigo maligna stays on the outer surface of ...

Lentigo is a common type of skin spot that has a dark color and a defined edge. It can be found on any part of your body and is most often caused by sun damage or exposure to radiation. There are ...

Reflectance confocal microscopy was associated with high sensitivity and specificity in diagnosing lentigo maligna, according to published study results in JAMA Dermatology. The researchers aimed to ...

This section presents medications that are known to potentially lead to 'Lentigo' as a side effect. It's important to note that mild side effects are quite common with medications. Please be aware ...

Handheld reflectance confocal microscopy with radial video mosaicing showed utility in mapping lentigo maligna and lentigo maligna melanoma. The prospective trial included patients with biopsy-proven ...

Netherlands data reveal how lentigo maligna is treated in the Netherlands, with notable upstaging and recurrence rates. Read ...

A 72-year-old woman presented with a slightly erythematous macular lesion measuring 333 cm, with undefined borders, on the left temporal area of the face. The patient could not state how long ago she ...

In summary, LM management depends on the individual patient and the tumor. Excision by the wide-margin Mohs technique (taking at least the 5 mm recommended margin around the tumor) would be the ...

MORE than a year ago Walther, Polansky and Grots† presented an original description of a family whose members have both generalized lentigo and electrocardiographic abnormalities. I have had under ...