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Katherine Puttgen, MD

Diagnosis

chilblains

Body Site

toe foot

Age

17 years

Pigmentation

light

Organization

scattered

Color

purple red

Morphology

papule

Pattern

acral (centripetal - extremity predominant)

Comments

This healthy teenager experienced recurrent episodes of alternately pruritic and painful papules on the toes during cold exposure in winter. There was no associated collagen vascular disease.

Description

purpuric red to violaceous macules and papules

Categories

cold induced eruption environmental injury

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1/9/2008 22:30:50

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