Hello, I'm a dermatologist with a focus on skin conditions and cosmetic procedures. I'd be happy to explain what pigmented birthmarks are.
Pigmented birthmarks, also known as "melanocytic nevi" or "moles," are common skin growths that many people have at birth or develop during childhood. They are formed by an excess of pigment-producing cells called melanocytes in the skin. These birthmarks can vary in size, shape, and color, and are usually
benign (not cancerous). However, it's important to monitor any changes in size, shape, color, or texture, as these could be signs of a more serious condition.
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