Nevus of Ota and nevus of Ito have similar histologic features to congenital dermal melanocytosis, but these two entities (with identical histologic features) are more densely cellular, and the melanocytes are located higher within the dermis
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These medications are given as once-weekly subcutaneous injections, with doses gradually increased over a five-month period to reach the maximum level
Most people start with a lower dose of medication, and increase slowly until a maintenance dose is achieved
some individuals see maximal benefit at 0.5 mg or 1.0 mg, while others respond best at higher doses, and genetic factors influence this individual variation