Hyperpigmented shiny sclerotic plaque over the chest of adult women

Hyperpigmented plaque on the foot of a Kenyan patient.

Diffuse, Hyperpigmented Rash in an Adult.

Previously published Photo Quizzes are now featured in a mobile app. Get more information at http:// www.aafp.org/afp/apps. A 58-year-old man presented with generalized pruritus and an erythematous rash across his trunk, back, and extremities, including his palms and soles. The rash was not painful. Because of memory difficulties, he could not recall when the rash first appeared. He had no rece...

A middle-aged lady with an asymptomatic, hyperpigmented plaque on the thigh: what is your diagnosis?

CLINICAL PRESENTATIONA 44-year-old lady came to a dermatology clinic due to an asymptomatic, hyperpigmented plaque on her right thigh since 4 months ago. On physical exam, hypertrichosis on the lesion was notable (Figure 1). Rubbing the lesion resulted in erythema and edema of the lesion. She had no systemic disease and her family history was unremarkable.

Hyperkeratotic Plaque over the Ankle

© 2017 Indian Dermatology Online Journal | Published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow A 7‐year‐old boy presented with a pigmented and itchy lesion over the right lateral malleolus. The lesion appeared during infancy and had shown slow and progressive growth to attain the present size. The child reported occasional bleeding from the pigmented surface following minor trauma. On examination, a solitary d...

Blue plaque on the chest: A sign of systemic disease☆

An 83-year-old woman presented to the dermatology clinic for her annual full body skin examination. She had a medical history of hypertension, coronary artery disease, hypercholesterolemia, anxiety, Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, gastroesophageal reflux, osteoarthritis, and actinic keratosis. The patient had no complaints or concerns about her skin other than a casual mention of a blue-tinted discolo...