What Is Amelanotic Melanoma? Treatment, Symptoms, and Prognosis MyMelanomaTeam Melanoma doesnt always look like melanoma., This lovely patients spot looked like nothing then began growing quickly. It turned out to be an amelanotic melanoma, a less common type that may Whilst amelanotic melanoma is relatively uncommon fatality rates tend to be higher because they often go undetected for longer, are often misdiagnosed because they mimic other skin lesions and are therefore commonly Amelanotic melanoma linked with advanced stage at diagnosis 2 Minute Medicine