Table 1. Cases of multiple Becker melanosis

 

Age/Gender

Description

Location

Age of onset (years)

Special features

Reference

4/F

Roughly symmetrical, hyperpigmented macules with terminal hairs

Bilateral scapular regions, shoulders, and arms

Congenital

 

Ferreira et al. [7]

14/M

Roughly symmetrical tan to brown patches with terminal hairs

Anterior chest, upper abdomen, back, bilateral upper arms, and forearms

8

Transient pruritis during exertion

Khatami et al. [12]

18/M

Non-symmetrical, palm-shaped, brown patches with terminal hairs

Bilateral back

15

 

Bansal et al. [10]

28/M

Seven, light to dark brown patches of varying size with terminal hairs

Chest, abdomen, back, left arm, groin, and bilateral legs

13

 

Khaitan et al. [8]

19/M

Systematized, tan to brown patches

Anterior trunk, bilateral arms

-

Left areola hypoplasia

De la Torre C et al. [6, 9]

20/M

Hyperpigmented patches with terminal hairs and perifollicular darkening

Bilateral posterior trunk

10

 

Copeman et al. [11]

18/M

Three, hyperpigmented palm-sized patches

Back, right upper arm, left thigh

-

 

Copeman et al. [11]