Pigmentary nevi on face have unique patterns and implications: The concept of Blaschko′s lines for pigmentary nevi

Background: Nevi are proposed to reflect the mosaicism and thus generally follow the different archetypal patterns of mosaicism. Blaschko′s lines are the most common pattern of mosaicism. There have been many attempts to elucidate the Blaschko′s lines on face from the distributional patterns of diff...

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Main Author: Nilendu Sarma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dermatology
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Online Access:http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2012;volume=57;issue=1;spage=30;epage=34;aulast=Sarma