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Bernard Cohen, MD

Diagnosis

stain tattoo

Body Site

foot sole

Age

10 years

Pigmentation

light

Organization

grouped, clustered

Color

brown

Morphology

macular / flat (macule / patch)

Pattern

asymmetric

Comments

This heatlhy 10-year-old boy developed golden brown hyperpigmented clustered macules on the right sole. The lesions were present for 3 days and remained unchanged. No pigment network was noted on dermoscopy, and the pigment was readily pared away with a #15 curved surgical blade.

Description

grouped golden brown irregularly shaped but uniformly pigmented fuzzy edged macules

Categories

Iatrogenic disorders, child abuse, hyperpigmentation

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12/25/2010 11:15:45

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PubMed Medline Plus Medscape

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