Skin, Blue Nevus

Details
Disease Category
Gender
Age
33 years
Organ System/Discipline
Diagnosis
Blue Nevus
Clinical History

Skin lesion from the neck.

Case Discussion

Common blue nevus is a benign proliferation of spindle-cell melanocytes most frequently found in the head and neck, extremities (dorsum of hand and feet), and buttock areas. Clinically, it presents as a well circumscribed blue or dark blue-black papule (

Image Contributors
Nagaria, T., Latta, E.

Cite

Nagaria, T., Latta, E. Skin, Blue Nevus. Digital Laboratory Medicine Library, Dept of Laboratory Medicine & Pathobiology, University of Toronto. Published . Accessed December 17, 2025. https://dev.dlml.cflabs.ca/image/skin-blue-nevus-lmp56164