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Bernard Cohen, MD

Diagnosis

striae distensae stretch marks

Body Site

back

Age

15 years

Pigmentation

light

Organization

grouped, clustered

Color

purple

Morphology

plaqulous (plaque / nodule / tumor)

Pattern

midline symmetric

Comments

This healthy rapidly growing adolescent boy developed striae on his lower back. He was not taking oral steroids or performance enhancing adrogens.

Description

transverse linear atrophic purple plaques

Categories

linear eruptions

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11/25/2006 21:42:27

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PubMed Medline Plus Medscape

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