Porokeratosis, Ulcer - DermAtlas - Dermatology Image Atlas

Contributor

Bernard Cohen, MD

Diagnosis

porokeratosis ulcer

Body Site

hand

Age

Pigmentation

light

Organization

confluent

Color

red

Morphology

plaqulous (plaque / nodule / tumor)

Pattern

asymmetric localized

Comments

This 81-year-old woman developed a slowly advancing plaque on her right hand over 10 years ago. Over the last year she has experienced painful, itchy recurrent ulcers with cracking, fissuring, and crusting particularly ove rthe index finger.

Description

large annular red scaly plaque with double edged scaly border and scattered ulcers and crusts

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10/6/2010 23:07:09

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