melenic or melanotic Labial Oral Macule Benign, asymptomatic, and often underdiagnosed. Swipe to learn how to recognize, diagnose, and manage this simple yet important lesion! #thebasicdentist #rguhs #kuhs #tnmgrmu #OralPathology #MelanoticMacule #DentalFacts Melanotic refers to MELANIN not
Description
Studies show it activates melanocortin 1 receptor (MC1R), increases eumelanin synthesis, and produces pigmentation even in people with MC1R variants linked to very fair skin
However, keep in mind that it can be used on other, less common areas when needed
There are different forms of L-carnitine available
J Mol Diagn 2005
