A small blue naevus on the nasolabial fold (BlueN-patient2)
Keywords: 57 years, Alar groove, Benign melanocytic naevus, Nose, Steel-blue papule, Well-demarcated
A blue naevus (nevus in American spelling) is a type of melanocytic naevus in which spindle-shaped or, less commonly, ovoid naevus cells are located most often wholly but at least partially within the dermis.
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