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Melanonychia
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Summary
Melanonychia refers to the presence of brown or
Black pigmentation
within the
Nail Plate
, often appearing as a
Streak or band
, and can be caused by a variety of factors ranging from benign to
Malignant conditions
.
Accurate Diagnosis
is crucial as it can be an
Early indicator of melanoma
, necessitating thorough
Clinical Evaluation
and sometimes biopsy for
Definitive assessment
.
Concepts
Nail Pigmentation
Subungual Melanoma
Melanocyte Activation
Longitudinal Melanonychia
Nail Matrix
Dermatopathology
Nail Biopsy
Onychodermatology
Pigmented Nail Disorders
Differential Diagnosis
Nail Pathology
Nail Discoloration
Nail Bed Color
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