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Chris Ha, MD

Diagnosis

lichen sclerosus et atrophicus

Body Site

axilla (armpit) chest abdomen

Age

57 years

Pigmentation

light

Organization

Color

brown purple white/hypo

Morphology

depressed (atrophy, loss of soft tissue,scar)

Pattern

symmetric intertrigenous (creases)

Comments

A 57 year old woman developed slowly progressive asymptomatic symmetric hyperpigmented and hypopigmented atrophic plaques in the intertriginous areas. Note the biopsy site superiorly.

Description

atrophic annular plaques with minimal scale, hypopigmentation and hyperpigmentation and peripheral erythema

Categories

papulosquamous eruptions atrophy hyperpigmentation

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6/23/2002 13:58:09

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