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→Compound melanocytic nevus
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The lesion is completely excised in the plane of section. | The lesion is completely excised in the plane of section. | ||
======Barely compound====== | |||
The sections show melanocytes predominantly in the dermis. Rare melanocytic nests are seen at the dermal-epidermal junction. There is no pagetoid spread of melanocytes in the epidermis. The lesion is symmetrical in its architecture. Superficially, melanocytes are in nests and pigment is present. The melanocytes mature with depth. No mitotic activity is appreciated. | |||
The lesion is present at the margin. | |||
====Intradermal melanocytic nevus==== | ====Intradermal melanocytic nevus==== | ||