Lymphangioma - DermAtlas - Dermatology Image Atlas

Contributor

Bernard Cohen, MD

Diagnosis

lymphangioma

Body Site

buttock thigh

Age

13 years

Pigmentation

medium

Organization

grouped, clustered

Color

purple

Morphology

plaqulous (plaque / nodule / tumor)

Pattern

Comments

Although some of these papules were present at birth, they have gradually increased in number on the posterior thigh, groin and inferior buttock. Minor trauma results in weepiong of clear or serosanguinous fluid. She has had improvement with sclerotherapy.

Description

multiple grouped clear to violaceous 2-3 mm glistening papules

Image Added

1/28/2001 15:57:10

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