The literature on scleratrophic skin lesions as a manifestation of a Borrelia infection has been summarized by investigators. This review summarizes the literature on scleratrophic skin lesions as a ...

Adhesive products are selected based on the intended purpose, as well as the anatomic location the adhesive will be attached. An important patient consideration is the type of device being secured; ...

A 28-year-old woman visited her doctor about multiple lesions that developed on her back 2 months prior. On dermatologic examination, numerous round, atrophic, depressed plaques were seen on the back.

A 38-year-old African American woman was referred to dermatology because of spots on her torso and arms. A punch biopsy was performed. A 38-year-old African American woman was referred to dermatology ...

Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is an autoimmune multisystem disorder that can lead to arterial and/or venous thromboembolic events, thrombocytopenia, and obstetric complications, as a result of ...

While clinical appearance can be used to make the diagnosis of pilomatricoma, histology is useful for confirmation and may show nests of basaloid cells, ghost (shadow) cells, and calcification.

Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans is a rare, locally aggressive, slowly growing cutaneous fibroblastic sarcoma with a high recurrence rate and low metastatic potential. Atrophic dermatofibrosarcoma ...

Dear Editor, A rare disorder, anetoderma describes a disorder of elastic fibers of the skin, characterized by circumscribed areas of atrophy and hypopigmentation. It still has an unknown etiology and ...

Primary anetoderma is a rare idiopathic disease of the skin, characterized by circumscribed areas of loose skin, and loss of elastic fibers upon histopathologic examination. Two forms are ...

Although pityriasis (tinea) versicolor is common, the atrophic form is unusual, with the first case reported in 1971.1 The atrophy is limited to the area affected by the pityriasis versicolor. Case ...

Anetoderma is a rare elastolytic disorder characterized by circumscribed areas of flaccid skin due to the loss of elastic tissue in the dermis. Primary anetoderma is frequently observed in patients ...