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Kosman Sadek Zikry, MD

Diagnosis

hyperpigmentation, post inflammatory

Body Site

abdomen umbilicus (navel)

Age

18 years

Pigmentation

medium

Organization

scattered

Color

brown

Morphology

macular / flat (macule / patch)

Pattern

symmetric generalized, disseminated

Comments

This healthy adolescent developed widely disseminated post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation after an episode of piityriasis rosea. The pigmentation persisted with minimal improvement 6 months later.

Description

generalized symmetric 2-6 mm hyperpigmented macules

Categories

hyperpigmentation

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5/20/2003 22:36:25

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