| © 2001-2009, DermAtlas | Image Name: | acne_excoriee_1_090117 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | ACNE EXCORIEE / TRAUMA | Category: | factitial / self Induced disorders / psychodermatosis | ||
| Body Site: | forehead / face | Age: | 15 years | ||
| Contributor: | Bernard Cohen, MD | ||||
| Description: | excoriated papules and slightly depressed healing scars | ||||
| Comments: | This healthy adolescent with comedonal acne constantly picked and rubbed her facial acne lesions. No primary lesions were present | ||||
| Related Images: | acne_excoriee_2_090117 | ||||
| © 2001-2009, DermAtlas | Image Name: | acne_excoriee_2_090117 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | ACNE EXCORIEE / TRAUMA | Category: | factitial / self Induced disorders / psychodermatosis | ||
| Body Site: | forehead / face | Age: | 15 years | ||
| Contributor: | Bernard Cohen, MD | ||||
| Description: | excoriated papules and slightly depressed healing scars | ||||
| Comments: | This healthy adolescent with comedonal acne constantly picked and rubbed her facial acne lesions. No primary lesions were present | ||||
| Related Images: | acne_excoriee_1_090117 | ||||
| © 2001-2009, DermAtlas | Image Name: | acne_excoriee_1_030412 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | ACNE EXCORIEE / SCAR | Category: | factitial / self Induced disorders / psychodermatosis / obscessive compulsive disorder | ||
| Body Site: | face / forehead | Age: | 18 years | ||
| Contributor: | Shahbaz A. Janjua, MD | ||||
| Description: | multiple excoriated papules with erosions and hyperpigmented macules | ||||
| Comments: | This 18-year-old boy developed multiple acne papules on his face. His habit of picking of the papules resulted in erosions, scarring, and postinflammatory hyperpigmentation . | ||||
| © 2001-2009, DermAtlas | Image Name: | Comedones_Open_1_030403 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | COMEDONES, OPEN / ACNE EXCORIEE | Category: | hair disorders | ||
| Body Site: | cheek / face | Age: | 18 years | ||
| Contributor: | Shahbaz A. Janjua, MD | ||||
| Description: | open comedones | ||||
| Comments: | This 18-year-old man complained of persistent black heads on his cheeks. His acne improved with topical tretinoin cream. | ||||
| © 2001-2009, DermAtlas | Image Name: | Acne-Excoriae_1_030323 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | ACNE EXCORIEE | Category: | factitial / self Induced disorders / psychodermatosis / Iatrogenic disorders, child abuse, | ||
| Body Site: | face / cheek | Age: | 25 years | ||
| Contributor: | Shahbaz A. Janjua, MD | ||||
| Description: | excoriated papules with erosions and multiple hyperpigmented macules. | ||||
| Comments: | This 25-year-old young woman developed multiple acne papules on her face a few years ago. Chronic picking of the papules resulted in erosions, scarring, and postinflammatory hyperpigmentation. | ||||
| © 2001-2009, DermAtlas | Image Name: | dermatitisartifacta_2_0302111 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | ACNE EXCORIEE / FACTITIAL DERMATITIS | Category: | obscessive compulsive disorder / factitial / self Induced disorders / psychodermatosis | ||
| Body Site: | forehead / face | Age: | 13 years | ||
| Contributor: | Bernard Cohen, MD | ||||
| Description: | excoriated comedones with erosions | ||||
| Comments: | This 13-year-old girl picked the comedones on her forehead resulting in chronic erosions. Some of the erosions healed with scarring as new lesions appeared. | ||||
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