The anatomical and histological differences in male and female genital regions, such as the transition of mucosa and skin, glandular differences, follicular and non-follicular areas, make a regular recognizable lesions that are located on other parts of body sites, difficult to diagnose in the genital region, especially in women
Comparing those basics first usually narrows the shortlist quickly
Doctors diagnose these atypical moles based on at least 3 features: a size larger than 5 mm, unclear boundaries, irregular edges, and differing colours within the mole
Structural features Reticular prominent pigment network Globular numerous globules or blots Homogeneous brown pigmentation Combinations of the above Unclassified Distribution of pigment Central hypo/hyperpigmentation Eccentric peripheral hypo/hyperpigmentation* (uneven hypo/hyperpigmentation that reaches the border of the lesion) Multifocal hypo/hyperpigmentation (patchy appearance) *Note: eccentric peripheral hypo/hyperpigmentation can be seen in both atypical naevi and melanoma
In some places, it is available by prescription or for research purposes only
Les axes de recherche voqus relvent de modles prcliniques sur animaux et ne constituent pas des indications thrapeutiques ou esthtiques, ni un effet dmontr sur lhumain