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1- Center for Research and Training in Skin Diseases and Leprosy,Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran , Azinay@gmail.com
2- Center for Research and Training in Skin Diseases and Leprosy,Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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Introduction: Beckers’s nevus is a cutaneous hamartoma which usually appears as a circumscribed hyperpigmentation with hypertrichosis. It usually presents unilaterally and the usual site is shoulder and scapula. It is rarely congenital and it is usually noticed first during adolescence.

Case Report: Herein, we report a congenital bilateral large Becker’s nevus with positive familial history of Becker’s nevus. There were no associated anomalies in our patients.

Conclusion: Familial and bilateral cases of Becker’s nevus can present with no associated anomalies as “Becker’s syndrome”.
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Type of Study: case report | Subject: Special
Received: 2019/06/27 | Accepted: 2019/06/27 | Published: 2019/06/27

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