Case study on linear focal elastosis.(Disease Management) From: Dermatology Nursing | Date: October 1, 2006| Author: | COPYRIGHT 2006 Jannetti Publications, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright information

Linear focal elastosis is an uncommon dermal elastic disorder, characterized by palpable, linear bands clinically and an increase in abnormal elastic tissue histologically. Two similar cases are presented and discussed.

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A 33-year-old African-American male presented with multiple asymptomatic lesions on his torso and upper/lower extremities for approximately 20 years. The lesions were becoming more pronounced and increasing in number. He admitted to a significant weight loss in his late teens; however, these lesions began appearing prior to the weight loss. He had no ...

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