Scabies, Burrow, Lichenification - DermAtlas

Contributor

Kosman Sadek Zikry, MD

Diagnosis

scabies burrow lichenification

Body Site

thigh penis genital

Age

25 years

Pigmentation

dark

Organization

confluent

Color

brown red

Morphology

papulosquamous (bump, scale)

Pattern

symmetric generalized, disseminated

Comments

This healthy 25-year-old man complained of generalized itching which was most severe in the genital area. Note the thickening of the shaft of the penis from chronic scratching and the burrows on the glans.

Description

lichenification of the shaft and crusted papules on the glans

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10/26/2004 22:43:08

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