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Samir Abbaro, MD

Diagnosis

vitiligo

Body Site

foot finger toe web

Age

35 years

Pigmentation

medium

Organization

grouped, clustered

Color

white/hypo

Morphology

macular / flat (macule / patch)

Pattern

symmetric acral (centripetal - extremity predominant)

Comments

This 35-year-old woman developed patches of depigmentation after the application of dark red henna pigment. This probably represents an isomorphic phenomenon (koebner phenomenon) in a woman with a predisposition to vitiligo.

Description

symmetric, well demarcated, depigmented patches

Categories

hypopigmentation, depigmentation

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5/8/2003 17:51:16

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