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Bernard Cohen, MD

Diagnosis

xerosis dermatitis, contact irritant

Body Site

arm hand

Age

16 years

Pigmentation

light

Organization

confluent

Color

red

Morphology

macular / flat (macule / patch)

Pattern

symmetric acral (centripetal - extremity predominant)

Comments

This adolescent boy developed dry red scaly patches during the third month of oral isotretinoin (Accutane) treatment for severe nodulocystic acne.

Description

symmetric confluent red scaly patches

Categories

treatment complication

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3/14/2005 23:55:56

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