Aplasia Cutis Congenita, Scar - DermAtlas

Contributor

Bernard Cohen, MD

Diagnosis

aplasia cutis congenita scar

Body Site

scalp

Age

18 months

Pigmentation

medium

Organization

grouped, clustered

Color

skin color

Morphology

plaqulous (plaque / nodule / tumor)

Pattern

asymmetric

Comments

At birth this toddler had 2 crusted hairless patches on the occiput. Over 3 months these lesions healed with atrophic fibrotic hairless plaques. He was healthy with normal growth and development. There was no family history of similar lesions.

Description

hairless round atrophic fibrotic plaques

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10/17/2003 8:20:09

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