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Douglas Hoffman, MD

Diagnosis

acanthosis nigricans

Body Site

axilla (armpit)

Age

19 years

Pigmentation

dark

Organization

confluent

Color

brown

Morphology

plaqulous (plaque / nodule / tumor)

Pattern

symmetric intertrigenous (creases)

Comments

This healthy adolescent developed widepsread velvety hyperpigmented plaques in the intertriginous areas of the neck, axilla, and groin.

Description

symmetric velvety intertriginous hyperpigmentation

Categories

hyperpigmentation cutaneous sign of systemic disease

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10/14/2003 8:35:54

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