labial lentigo melanotic macule Pigmented macular lip lesion This lovely patient was thrilled

This lovely patient was thrilled with her beautiful result after laser treatment of oral melanotic macules. I share this case to educate: laser treatment requires accurate diagnosis, an understanding Melanotic macule. Benign. Dark spot on labia (or lip). Analogous to lentigo simplex. Hyperpigmented basal keratinocytes & dermal melanophages. Slight in single basal melanocytes; NO nests. More info like this in Pigmented Lesions of the Oral Mucosa Pocket Dentistry Mystery behind labial and oral melanotic macules: Clinical, dermoscopic and pathological aspects of Laugier Hunziker syndrome PMC

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