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Blue naevus
Dermoscopy of a blue naevus on the ear (BlueN-patient12)
Keywords: 30 years, Benign melanocytic naevus, Blue-brown colour, Dermoscopy, Ear, Fading border, Fine scale, Homogenous structureless pattern
What is a blue naevus?
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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