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Definition of Melanoma, juvenile

Medically reviewed by Min Clinic Staff | Updated: January 2026

Melanoma, juvenile: A benign raised pink or red scaly papule typically seen on a preadolescent child's skin, usually on the cheek.

Also called a spindle and epithelioid cell nevus.