Solar Elastosis in Its Papular Form: Uncommon, Mistakable
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Solar Elastosis in Its Papular Form: Uncommon, Mistakable
Solar elastosis is a degenerative condition of elastic tissue in the dermis due to prolonged sun exposure. There are a variety of clinical manifestations of solar elastosis. In its most common form, solar elastosis manifests as yellow, thickened, coarsely wrinkled skin. We report two uncommon cases of severe solar elastosis with a papular morphology. Its presentation can closely mimic a host of...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Dermatology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1662-6567
DOI: 10.1159/000362589