Dermatologyhead and neck pigmented lesionsreflectance confocal microscopy
Enhancing Diagnostic Accuracy in Head and Neck Pigmented Macules: The Critical Role of Reflectance Confocal Microscopy
By MedXY|Aug 4, 2026
Reflectance confocal microscopy (RCM) combined with dermoscopy significantly improves detection and management of equivocal pigmented macules on the head and neck, reducing missed malignancies and overtreatment in a study of 2006 lesions.