Congenital giant pigment nevus

Giant congenital pigmented nevus is a special type of congenital nevus cell nevus that is not inherited and can exceed 20 cm in diameter. Lesions cover the entire hair, shoulders, limbs, or most of the trunk. Malignant melanoma can occur in 10% to 13% of patients.

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