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568:"Hyperpigmentation"
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2101:Mucosal lentigines
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1993:Reticulated
1724:development
1670:melanocytes
1308:10665/39218
906:www.aad.org
524:lasers and
509:procyanidin
477:niacinamide
426:Wood's lamp
277:Linea nigra
167:melanocytes
147:Ayam Cemani
45:Dermatology
2467:Categories
2418:Skin color
2389:Dyschromia
2335:Chrysiasis
2071:Liver spot
1890:Leukoderma
1798:Melanosome
1731:Piebaldism
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187:, then to
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