lentigo

[US]/lɛnˈtɪɡəʊ/
[UK]/lɛnˈtɪɡoʊ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a small, brownish spot on the skin, often due to sun exposure; medically referred to as a pigmented lesion or small mole; freckle; spot
Word Forms
Plurallentigoes

Phrases & Collocations

solar lentigo

lentigo simplex

lentigo maligna

lentigo treatment

multiple lentigo

lentigo diagnosis

lentigo removal

lentigo appearance

lentigo causes

lentigo variations

Example Sentences

she developed a lentigo on her cheek after years of sun exposure.

lentigo is often mistaken for freckles or moles.

he was concerned about the lentigo on his skin.

regular skin checks can help identify lentigo early.

some people choose to treat lentigo with laser therapy.

using sunscreen can help prevent the formation of lentigo.

lentigo can appear as flat brown spots on the skin.

she noticed a lentigo developing on her hand.

consulting a dermatologist is advisable for any new lentigo.

some lentigo may fade with proper skincare.

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