Drug-induced lipodystrophy
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Drug-induced lipodystrophy is a cutaneous condition that presents as one or multiple depressed areas (i.e. indentations), usually on the proximal extremities, ranging from under a few centimeters to greater than 20 cm in diameter.
See also
- HIV-associated lipodystrophyHIV-associated lipodystrophyHIV-associated lipodystrophy is a condition characterized by loss of subcutaneous fat associated with infection with HIV.-Cause:The exact mechanism of HIV-associated lipodystrophy is not fully elucidated...
- Lipoatrophia semicircularisLipoatrophia semicircularisLipoatrophia semicircularis is a medical condition in humans, commonly known as ribbed thighs.It consists of a semicircular zone of atrophy of the subcutaneous fatty tissue located mostly on the front of the thighs. Skin and underlying muscles remains intact.Semicircular lipoatrophy mainly affects...
- List of cutaneous conditions