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Atrophoderma refers to conditions involving thinning of skin. Types include: *
Follicular atrophoderma Follicular atrophoderma is a skin condition consisting of follicular indentations without hairs, notably occurring on extensor surfaces of the hands, legs and arms. See also * Skin lesion * List of cutaneous conditions Many skin conditions af ...
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Steroid-induced skin atrophy Steroid-induced skin atrophy is thinning of the skin at the level of the epidermis as a result of prolonged exposure to topical steroids. This is the most common side effect of overuse or misuse of topical steroids. Topical steroids are typicall ...
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Linear atrophoderma of Moulin Linear atrophoderma of Moulin, also known as Moulin atrophoderma linearis,) is an acquired unilateral dermatitis localized along the Blaschko lines. It affects children or adolescents of both genders, involving the trunk and the limbs. It is, pr ...
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Atrophoderma of Pasini and Pierini Morphea is a form of scleroderma that mainly involves isolated patches of hardened skin on the face, hands, and feet, or anywhere else on the body, usually with no internal organ involvement. However, in Deep Morphea inflammation and sclerosis ...


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