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Donghoon Song, MD

Diagnosis

xerosis dermatitis, contact allergic

Body Site

arm

Age

24 years

Pigmentation

dark

Organization

confluent

Color

brown

Morphology

papulosquamous (bump, scale)

Pattern

symmetric

Comments

This 24-year-old girl complained of itchy arms for a week. She used an unknown topical cream for 5 days without improvement . She had a habit of scrubbing her skin sev ereal times a week in a public bath. This is a common practice in Korea.

Description

confluent, dry, scaly, fissured patches

Categories

papulosquamous eruptions factitial / self Induced disorders / psychodermatosis

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4/8/2003 21:21:33

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