Melanosis
Medical condition
Melanosis | |
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A light brown, patchy appearance of primary acquired melanosis (PAM). | |
Specialty | Dermatology |
Melanosis is a form of hyperpigmentation associated with increased melanin.[1]
It can also refer to:
- Melanism
- Ocular melanosis
- Smoker's melanosis
- Oral melanosis
- Riehl melanosis
See also
Look up melanosis in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
References
- ^ Melanosis at the U.S. National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
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