This image displays a normal nevus (mole). This image displays a normal nevus (mole). This small reddish-brown, slightly elevated lesion is a benign mole. A mole is seen on the fourth toe, next to a callus caused by wearing ill-fitting shoes. Note that the color and border of the mole are regular. Normal nevi (moles) are usually light brown and regular in color and shape. This image displays a large, but evenly colored and bordered, compound nevus. This image displays a skin-colored compound nevus with an irregular, folded surface.
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Freedberg, Irwin M., ed. Fitzpatrick's Dermatology in General Medicine. 6th ed. pp.889-893. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2003.

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