Melanosis
Medical condition
Melanosis
A light brown, patchy appearance of primary acquired melanosis (PAM).
Specialty
Dermatology
Melanosis
is a form of
hyperpigmentation
associated with increased
melanin
.
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It can also refer to:
Melanism
Ocular melanosis
Smoker's melanosis
Oral melanosis
Riehl melanosis
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Melanosis
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Medical Subject Headings
(MeSH)