Multiple Lentigines Syndrome
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Multiple lentigines syndrome is a rare condition, of genetic origin, characterized by the appearance of numerous dark spots on the skin called lentigines, which may be associated with other alterations of the body. The spots are usually noticed from childhood.
Features on the skin: multiple flat brown or black spots, distributed in different areas of the body, including the trunk.
Why watch it: in some cases it is related to changes in the heart or other systems, so a comprehensive evaluation is advisable.
Which specialist evaluates it? The dermatologist, and the pediatric dermatologist in children, evaluate the skin lesions, with the support of the general practitioner as first contact. A specialized review allows appropriate follow-up of this condition.
Data on 40 doctors who treat multiple lentigines syndrome
Which specialist treats multiple lentigines syndrome?
Multiple lentigines syndrome should be evaluated by a dermatologist, a specialist in diagnosing this type of skin spot and its possible association with other conditions. Consult this specialist if you have multiple dark spots on your skin.
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in multiple lentigines syndrome
Dr. Guillermo Mezquita Macias
Dr. Rafael Tejeda Castro
Dr. Tania Zertuche Maldonado
Dr. Arturo Orozco Gutierrez
Dr. Yonatan Ivan Rivera Aragon
Dr. Jose Angel Ramirez Rodriguez
Dr. Jose Angel Ramirez Rodriguez
Dr. Jennifer Pérez Mejia
Dr. Miguel López Vázquez
Dr. Juan Carlos Bueno García
Dr. Daniela Julian Peral
Dr. José Joel Parada Jiménez
Dr. Saul Favela Aldaco
Dr. René Castrejon Morales
Dr. Raul Pedraza Grijalva
Dr. Manuel Carrasco Saldivar
Dr. Carlos Alfredo Albarran de Regil
Dr. Fernando Rafael Salinas Gonzalez
Dr. Pedro Gutierrez Lizardi
Dr. Germán Estanislao Velarde Magaña
Frequently asked questions
What is multiple lentigines syndrome?
Multiple lentigines syndrome is a rare condition, of genetic origin, characterized by the appearance of numerous dark spots on the skin called lentigines, which may be associated with other alterations of the body. The spots are usually noticed from childhood.
Which doctor treats multiple lentigines syndrome?
Multiple lentigines syndrome should be evaluated by a dermatologist, a specialist in diagnosing this type of skin spot and its possible association with other conditions. Consult this specialist if you have multiple dark spots on your skin.