Spontaneous partial repigmentation of halo nevi around congenital melanocytic nevus and vitiligo in a 13-year-old boy

Abstract

Figure 1: (a) Halo CMN on the inner aspect of the right knee when the patient was 8 years old. (b) Follow-up at the age of 10 years. Partial regression of the CMN is observed, as well as patchy areas of repigmentation. (c and d) Substantial repigmentation both halo CMN and vitiligo when the patient was 13 years old d c b a [Downloaded free from http://www.ijdvl.com on Tuesday, January 21, 2014, IP: 202.164.45.14] || Click here to download free Android application for this journal Letters to the Editor

Halo Medium-Sized Congenital Melanocytic Nevi and Vitiligo Progression in Three Children

“…One unusual case of halo-CMN and vitiligo was recently reported with and spontaneous partial repigmentation of vitiligo and of the acrhomic halo. As in our cases, the patient developed vitiligo after the halo formation around the CMN [6].…”