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An atypical junctional nevus (dysplastic nevus) is present with architectural disorder and milk cytologic atypic. Such features include a lentiginous pattern with increased number of melanocytes, bridging of nests between adjacent rete and lamellar fibropl...
Just received pathology report for a very small mole that was shaved/removed. Report states diagnosis as "junctional melanocytic nevus with moderate to focally severe architectural disorder and focal mild melanocytic cytological atypia, (dysplastic nevus)...
Vanessa,
Thanks for gettting back to me. The mole has already been removed. Is hypermelanotic considered a precancer? Also, is the area now extra sensitive to sun exposure? Will wearing sunscreen protect the area?
Thanks,
I am a 41 yo female. Very "moley". No history of any type of skin cancers on either side of my family. ly. I decided to see a Derm 2 yrs ago for a skin check. I had some ( at least 15 ) atypical moles I wanted checked out. His words to me were "Everyon...
Doctor's: My wife had an 'elliptical exceision right chest', the diagnosis: 'Residual modereately atypical lentiginous and nested melanocytic proliferation most consistent with a typical / dysplastic nevus; focally the lesion extends to one lateral margin'...
I'm a 24 year old male with not a lot of sun exposure in my history. No Melanoma in my family.
I went to the dermatologist about a spot on my head. That turned out to be nothing, but then she took notice of this mole on my back.
I've fairly positive ...
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I have a few questions regarding atypical mole syndrome. I'm a 28 year old male, not super fair skinned, Mediterranean descent, with no family history of melanoma, and no major sunburn as a child. After becoming curious how many moles I had, I ...
Hello, I had a suspicious mole on my neck removed in June and it came back as mild-moderate dysplastic nevus with differential diagnosis of early melanoma in-situ. The area was re-excised with 3mm margins. Since then I have had the slides re-evaluated b...
HAD A BIOPSY DONE CAME BACK WITH FINAL DIAGNOSIS AS ATYPICAL COMPOUND NEVUS BUT DOCTOR WANTS A CONSERVATIVE RE-EXCISION TO ENSURE NEGATIVE HISTOLOGIC MARGINS HELP ME UNDERSTAND
I had a severe dysplastic nevus with some precancerous cells removed surgically with clear margins. No family history. Only a few moles on my whole body. Age 63. No tanning bed, etc. Previously had one very mildly atypical nevus removed.
Does this me...
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