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Susan Laman, MD

Diagnosis

fat pads piezogenic papules

Body Site

foot

Age

48 years

Pigmentation

light

Organization

Color

Morphology

plaqulous (plaque / nodule / tumor)

Pattern

Comments

These compressible nontender fleshy papules represent herniations of fat through the the collagen matrix of the reticular dermis. In this 48 year old man they were only painful during intense physical exercise such as running.

Description

soft compressible skin colored papules

Categories

lumps & bumps (plaques, nodules, tumors)

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4/17/2001 22:29:19

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