For example, macules can be moles (which are hyperpigmented, or darker, relative to the skin) or vitiligo lesions ... “Macule” is just a word that doctors use to describe what they see on the ...

Terra firma-forme dermatosis (TFFD), or Duncan disease, was first described in 1987 by W. Christopher Duncan, MD. 1 It is an asymptomatic condition characterized by dirt-like, hyperpigmented ...

An 11-year-old adolescent presents with acne on her face and back as well as a sizable hyperpigmented macule on her abdomen.

Hyperpigmented lesions frequently encountered by the primary care clinician include postinflammatory ... Café-au-lait macules are tan-to-brown epidermal patches measuring 1 to 20 ...

A Becker’s nevus typically presents around puberty in males as a hyperpigmented, hypertrichotic patch usually located on the shoulder, ... café-au-lait macules and a solitary mastocytoma.

The term lentigo encompasses an array of related hyperpigmented lesions, which include lentigo simplex, nevus spilus, agminated lentigines, solar lentigo, and lentigo maligna (see Table 2). In ...