Environmental causes | |
Smoking-associated melanosis | |
Heavy metal pigmentation due to metallic deposit | |
Dental amalgam tattoos | |
Drug-induced pigmentation | |
Physiological causes | |
Physiological ethnic and/or racial pigmentation | |
Labial melanotic macule | |
Oral melanocytic nevi | |
Pathological causes | |
Post-inflammatory deposits of melanin | |
Peutz–Jeghers syndrome | |
AIDS | |
Hemochromatosis | |
Addison’s disease | |
Laugier–Hunziker disease | |
Oral melanoacanthoma | |
Pseudo-ochronosis | |
Bandler’s syndrome | |
McCune–Albright syndrome | |
Cowden syndrome | |
Neurofibromatosis | |
Riehl’s melanosis | |
LAMB syndrome (Carney complex) | |
Polyostotic fibrous dysplasia syndrome | |
LEOPARD syndrome | |
Hyperthyroidism | |
Nelson’s syndrome | |
Melanosis associated with melanoma |