Background Lasers and intense pulsed light sources (IPLS) are proposed for the treatment
of many pigmentary disorders. They are sometimes considered as magic tools able to …

Treatment of congenital melanocytic nevi (CMN) is generally undertaken for 2 reasons:(1) to
reduce the chances of cutaneous malignant melanoma and (2) for cosmetic reasons. Over …

Congenital melanocytic nevi (CMN) are nevi that are present from birth and occur in
approximately 1% of newborns. CMN may be cosmetically disfiguring and are at risk for …

Recent studies on congenital melanocytic naevi (CMN) indicate a lower risk of melanoma
than has been previously assumed. As a result, the treatment paradigm in CMN has shifted …

BACKGROUND: A variety of treatment options exist for the management of congenital
melanocytic naevi (CMN). Surgical treatment has been the traditional approach. Recently …

Aging of the skin is a multifactorial phenomenon in which ongoing intrinsic changes
combine the cumulative effects of chronic exposure to the elements, primarily UV radiation …

Congenital melanocytic nevi (CMN) carry an increased risk of melanoma and may be
disfiguring, and consensus regarding treatment recommendations is lacking. While clinical …

A nevus is described as a benign, often pigmented, skin growth that can be congenital or
acquired. Different types of nevi are located at different depths within the skin. Traditional …

Background There is no consensus on the most appropriate treatment for patients with large
to giant congenital melanocytic naevi (CMN) because of the risk of melanoma development …

Background Although various laser treatments have been tried for congenital melanocytic
nevi (CMNs), only small retrospective studies with short-term follow-up had been done to …