mongolian spot
Histologic Features
- A normal stratum corneum and epidermis with no increased pigmentation
- A few solitary wavy dendritic melanocytes containing melanin granules in the mid-dermis
- Splaying of the dendritic cells between collagen bundles and orientation parallel to the epidermis
- Absence of melanophages
Updated Wednesday, July 31, 2013 8:30:48 PM