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Deanna Rivers, CMA

Diagnosis

keloid scar

Body Site

shoulder back

Age

33 years

Pigmentation

medium

Organization

discrete confluent

Color

brown purple

Morphology

plaqulous (plaque / nodule / tumor)

Pattern

asymmetric

Comments

This 33-year-old woman developed thick fibrotic papules and plaques on her back following severe cystic acne. The scars became tender and itchy at times.

Description

firm rubbery well demarcated discrete and confluent hyperpigmented to violaceous papules and plaques

Categories

lumps & bumps (plaques, nodules, tumors)

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4/8/2007 0:18:29

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