Nevus, melanocytic, halo-nevus. numerous depigmented, roundish, sharply defined, smooth, white spots with centrally located brown, slightly raised papules. 25-year-old patient with multiple halo- or sutton nevi occurring within a few months.
Nevus, melanocytic, halo-nevus. solitary, 3.2 x 2.1 cm large, sharply defined white spot with centrally located, 0.5 cm large, flat raised, soft brown papule on the right flank of an 18-year-old female patient. No itching, no other symptoms. The symptoms were first noticed after a "sun vacation" 8 weeks ago.
nevus, melanocytic, halo-nevus. overview image: periumbilical localized halo-nevi, whose size has not changed in the last years. similar skin lesions were found on the patient's back.
Nevus, melanocytic, halo-nevus. multiple, chronically stationary, disseminated halo-nevi on the back of a 47-year-old man. the original melanocytic nevi but only shadowy recognizable.
Vitiligo: Multiple predominantly roundish vitiligo foci. A foci with a central residue of a melanocytic nevus (halo or sutton nevus) is encircled. Note: In the 14-year-old boy it is conspicuous that not a single melanocytic nevus is detectable.
Nevus, melanocytic, halo-nevus. Only isolated melanocytic giant cells still detectable in the junctional area. Ribbon-shaped infiltrate from lymphocytes and melanophages.
Nevus, melanocytic, halo-nevus, atrophic epithelium, focal parakeratosis, masses of unshapely configured pigment-bearing cells in the upper dermis (partly melanocytes, partly melanophages), occasionally also in the middle dermis. dense lymphocytic infiltrate penetrating the entire tumor parenchyma
Nevus, melanocytic, halo-nevus, detailed view of the junctional zone: lymphocytes, melanophages and isolated melanocytic giant cells.
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