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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Plast Surg 1993; 26(01): 038-040
DOI: 10.1055/s-0043-1775953
Review Article

Non-Giant Congenital Melanocytic Naevus in Eyelid-A Case Report

Dr. Dilipkumar Gahankari
,
Dr. Nimmi Lalwani
,
Dr. Sangita Desai
,
Dr. Dhaval Gandhi
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Abstract

Non-giant congenital melanocytic naevus is a rare entity. A case of such naevus in lower eyelid in a eight months old female child is presented. The lesion is completely excised and lower eyelid reconstruction is performed with Mustarade's cheek advancement rotation flap. Rairty of incidence and the possibility of its undergoing malignant changes is discussed.

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Presenting as haemingioma


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