Nevigraph

Abstract

The Nevigraph is a credit card sized (2.253.25) plastic card designed for use in dermatology offices and given to patients to monitor any mole changes over time between dermatologist visits. It includes a millimeter ruler, a range of 10 shades of brown/black with holes to place over the mole while comparing color, a place for the dermatologist to record the mole location, a space for the dermatologist to put their contact information, and a back side that includes descriptions and example pictures illustrating the ABCDEs of dermatology.

Claims

1. This invention includes the following claims that do not currently exist. A dermatological charting tool consisting of a plastic card; a standard scale of 10 shades of brown to black with holes on each through which to compare and record color on said card; a millimeter ruler for recording diameter on said card; a space to record location on the body on said card; and a reference chart of the ABCDE categories in dermatology on said card.

Description

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE SEVERAL VIEWS OF THE DRAWING (IF ANY)

[0009] Drawing one (1) shows the front side of the Nevigraph.

[0010] Drawing two (2) shows the back side of the Nevigraph.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0011] The Nevigraph is a credit card sized (2.253.25) plastic card with the following features.

[0012] Front side: [0013] 1. A millimeter ruler to measure the nevi and record current diameter. [0014] 2. A series of 10 shades of brown/black to record current color. [0015] 3. Holes within each color box to place over the nevi while comparing colors. [0016] 4. A space for the dermatologist to record the location of the questionable nevus. [0017] 5. A space for the dermatologist to print their office location and contact information.

[0018] Back side: [0019] 1. A description and example pictures to illustrate the ABCDE categories.