Globules • Definition:
Dots • Definition:
– Round, oval or spherical bodies (>0.1mm)
– Small, punctate and black structures (<0.1mm)
• Histologic correlation: – Nests of pigmented melanocytes at the DEJ and/or in the papillary dermis; or clusters of melanophages in the papillary dermis – Milky-red globules: well vasculized nets of cell
• Histologic correlation: – Focal collections of melanin in the stratum corneum
Compound nevus
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