Atrophodermia vermiculata

Synonyms

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Overview

Atrophodermia vermiculata presents with erythematous follicular papules on the cheeks in childhood, and, with time, the lesions develop into pit-like depressions. Symmetrical vermiform facial atrophy usually beginning between the ages of 5 and 12. Erythema and pinhead follicular plugs developing mainly on the cheeks are soon followed by asymptomatic, sharply demarcated, pit-like or net-like impressions. 

Resources

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