Dermatologic surgery : official publication for American Society for Dermatologic Surgery [et al.]
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Q-switched lasers have shown to be effective in the removal of unwanted cutaneous pigmentation. Benign cutaneous pigmented lesions represent a heterogeneous group. Nevus spilus is a relatively uncommon pigmented lesion characterized by dark, hyperpigmented dots scattered over a tan-colored macule. ⋯ Nevus spilus can be treated effectively with the Q-switched ruby laser.