Atrophoderma
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Atrophoderma refers to conditions involving skin atrophy.
Types include:
Types include:
- Follicular atrophodermaFollicular atrophodermaFollicular atrophoderma is a skin condition consisting of follicular indentations without hairs, notably occurring on extensor surfaces of the hands, legs, and arms.-References:...
- Linear atrophoderma of MoulinLinear atrophoderma of MoulinLinear atrophoderma of Moulin is an acquired unilateral dermatitis localized along the Blaschko lines. It affects children or adolescents of both genders, involving the trunk and the limbs. It is, presumably, a rare cutaneous form of mosaicism...
- Atrophoderma of Pasini and PieriniAtrophoderma of Pasini and PieriniAtrophoderma of Pasini and Pierini is a disease characterized by large lesions with a sharp peripheral border dropping into a depression with no outpouching, which, on biopsy, elastin is normal, while collagen may be thickened...