icd 10 labial melanotic macule macule. B). Increased numbers of me-lanocytes along Pigmented Lesions of the Oral

It is a commonly observed skin condition that is seen in many children and adults The presence of numerous melanotic macules on the body may be associated with a variety of syndromes including Carney complex, Peutz-Jeghers syndrome, and LEOPARD syndrome

Melanotic macules are benign lesions and no malignant transformation to a melanoma has been recorded A macule indicates the presence of a flat, distinct, discolored area of skin less than 1 cm wide

For the first few years, there is usually some increase in the diameter of the lesions and/or darkening of the pigmentation, but with the passage of time, stabilization of size and color occurs

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DISCUSIN Se conocen mltiples causas de hiperpigmentacin gingival, que van desde mecanismos fisiolgicos y patolgicos hasta iatrognicos durante la atencin odontolgica ( 5 , 7 , 8 , 11 , 12 , 25 )