Title of article :
BECKER NEVUS: AN UNUSUAL PRESENTATION
Author/Authors :
Alsaif, Fahad King Saud University Riyadh - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Dermatology, Saudi Arabia , Alkeraye, Salim King Saud University Riyadh - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Dermatology, Saudi Arabia , Alshehri, Najla King Saud University Riyadh - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Dermatology, Saudi Arabia
Abstract :
Becker nevus is an acquired disorder that usually manifests in adolescence and characterized by a patchy hyperpigmentation with irregular outline and hypertrichosis , the lesions are most frequently localized over shoulders, upper extremities, and upper chest .We report a rare instance of Becker nevus occurring on the forehead , an incidence which, to the best of our knowledge, hasn t been reported before.
Journal title :
Journal of the Saudi Society of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery
Journal title :
Journal of the Saudi Society of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery