{"id":1912,"date":"2023-09-15T12:09:23","date_gmt":"2023-09-15T09:09:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mistyrose-fox-409623.hostingersite.com\/?page_id=1912"},"modified":"2023-10-25T13:17:17","modified_gmt":"2023-10-25T10:17:17","slug":"nevi-computerized-digital-dermoscopy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dryfanti.gr\/en\/medical-services\/clinical-dermatology\/nevi-computerized-digital-dermoscopy\/","title":{"rendered":"Nevi &#8211; Computerized Digital Dermoscopy &#8211; Computerized Mole Mapping"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-0a47f927 single-service-section1\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-69d6dabf inner-container\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"466\" height=\"330\" src=\"http:\/\/dryfanti.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/spilioi-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2741\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dryfanti.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/spilioi-1.webp 466w, https:\/\/dryfanti.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/spilioi-1-300x212.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 466px) 100vw, 466px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Nevi (known also as \u2018\u2019moles\u2019\u2019) are the most common \u201cabnormality\u201d of the skin. Usually, they represent benign skin tumors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Melanocytic nevi may present in a variety of forms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They could appear flat, outgrowth or papillary and range in pigmentation from light to dark brown or black. The size varies from a few millimeters to many centimeters.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-c331e08c gb-headline-text\">Nevi &#8211; When are they dangerous?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In order to evaluate the danger of a mole we consider the following warning signs:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u0391 (Asymmetry): One half of a mole doesn&#8217;t match the other half.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u0392 (Border irregularity): The edges of a mole are ragged, notched or blurred.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>C (Color): A non-uniform mixture of colour distribution.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>D (Diameter): Diameter greater than 6 millimeters.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>E (Elevation &#8211; Evolution): A change in the size, shape, symptoms (such as itching or tenderness), surface (especially bleeding), or color of a mole.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-d475f975\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"590\" height=\"590\" class=\"gb-image gb-image-d475f975\" src=\"http:\/\/dryfanti.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/ABCDE-of-melanoma.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"ABCDE-of-melanoma\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dryfanti.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/ABCDE-of-melanoma.png 590w, https:\/\/dryfanti.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/ABCDE-of-melanoma-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/dryfanti.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/ABCDE-of-melanoma-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:19px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-c277debc gb-headline-text\">Moles \u2013 For who is recomended regular check up?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Persons with large number of nevi.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Persons with personal or family history of skin cancer or melanoma.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Persons with severe sunburns or exposure to high levels of sunlight as a child.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Patients with giant congenital melanocytic nevus.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Patients with dysplastic nevus syndrome (factor that increase 6% the individual&#8217;s risk for developing Melanoma).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-5d0094c2 gb-headline-text\">Nevi &#8211; diagnostics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Dermoscopy<\/strong>: A noninvasive method that allows the in vivo evaluation of colors and microstructures of the epidermis, the dermoepidermal junction, and the papillary dermis not visible to the naked eye. The use of this technique provides a valuable aid in diagnosing pigmented skin lesions. The identification of specific diagnostic patterns related to the distribution of colors and dermoscopy structures can better suggest a malignant or benign pigmented skin lesion. This is the reason that Dermatologists say that Dermoscopy \u201csaves lives\u201d.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Computerized mole mapping<\/strong>: It is performed using a special digital dermoscopy device &#8216;OPTOMED&#8217;. Computerized mole mapping is the way to keep track of your moles, providing a record of what they look like and detect even little changes at the very earliest level.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Biopsy and surgery<\/strong>: to remove each mole that is suspicious for melanoma.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nevi (known also as \u2018\u2019moles\u2019\u2019) are the most common \u201cabnormality\u201d of the skin. Usually, they represent benign skin tumors. Melanocytic &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"Nevi &#8211; Computerized Digital Dermoscopy &#8211; Computerized Mole Mapping\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/dryfanti.gr\/en\/medical-services\/clinical-dermatology\/nevi-computerized-digital-dermoscopy\/#more-1912\" aria-label=\"More on Nevi &#8211; Computerized Digital Dermoscopy &#8211; Computerized Mole Mapping\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":4423,"parent":2124,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1912","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dryfanti.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1912","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dryfanti.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dryfanti.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dryfanti.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dryfanti.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1912"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/dryfanti.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1912\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3454,"href":"https:\/\/dryfanti.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1912\/revisions\/3454"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dryfanti.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2124"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dryfanti.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4423"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dryfanti.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1912"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}