about 3% of the population and is most likely seen in those with dark skin; however people with light skin have, on average, 30 local pigmented areas and in some circumstances will present intra-orally. They are more often found in females than males and the typical age at presentation is 40 years although they can appear at any age.

Causes

Racial pigmentation

Oral pigmentation affects about 3% of the population and is most likely seen in those with dark skin; however, people with light skin have, on average, 30 local

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