Benign skin tumor ( non – vascular )
Benign skin tumor ( non – vascular )
Benign skin tumor ( non – vascular )
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• More than 5 mm in diameter, at least partly flat, has two of the<br />
following three characteristics:<br />
1. Variable coloring<br />
2. Asymmetrical outline<br />
3. Irregular borders<br />
• Someone with a dysplastic nevus is considered to have an<br />
increased lifetime risk for melanoma<br />
• Treatment - routinely evaluation by (once or twice a year)<br />
removing all of these moles is neither practical nor recommended<br />
• Relatives of persons with dysplastic nevi and melanoma<br />
should be examined more frequently
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