Dermatitis chronic actinic (type light-provoked atopic eczema). general view: Disseminated, scratched papules and plaques, nodular in places, as well as blurred, large-area, reddened, severely itching erythema on the face of a 51-year-old female patient with atopic eczema existing since birth. the skin changes can be provoked by sunlight and photopatch testing.
Dermatitis, chronic actinic. detail enlargement: Disseminated, scratched papules and nodules as well as blurred, large-area, reddened, severely itching erythema in the face of a 51-year-old female patient with atopic eczema existing since birth.
Dermatitis chronic actinic. detail enlargement: Disseminated, scratched papules and nodules as well as blurred, large-area, red, sharply itching fine-lamellar scaling spots and plaques in the face of a 51-year-old female patient with atopic eczema existing since birth.
Dermatitis chronic actinic (type actinic reticuloid): Large-area, severe itching, eczematous clinical picture of the face, which appeared in spring after a short UV exposure and now persisted for several months. Massive lichenification of the skin (see radial lip furrows) as an expression of the chronic inflammatory remodelling of the thickened skin.
dermatitis chronic actinic: severe extensive, permanently itchy eczema reaction of the entire face with intensification of the eyelid regions. the changes were significantly improved in the winter months, but recur with low UV irradiation (going shopping). in the meantime, normal daylight must also be avoided.
Dermatitis chronic actinic: Severe extensive, permanently itchy eczema reaction of the entire face with intensification of the eyelid regions. improvement in the winter months. recurrence with low UV irradiation.
Dermatitis chronic actinic: Chronic laminar eczema reaction which is essentially limited to the exposed skin areas Typical of chronic actinic dermatitis and thus distinguishable from a toxic light reaction (type acute solar dermatitis) is the blurred transition (eczematous scattering reactions) from lesional to healthy skin.
Dermatitis, chronic actinic (type actinic reticuloid). large-area, chronically dynamic, severe eczema reaction limited to UV-exposed skin areas with rough, extensive eminently itchy plaques with fine dense scaling. massive actinic elastosis (see deep rhomboidal skin field of the entire face). already after brief exposure to the sun, increase in burning itching. no history of atopy. probably caused by the intake of thiazide-containing diuretics.
Dermatitis chronic actinic: An almost sharply defined flat eczema reaction on the back of the hand that has persisted for months and occurred after short gardening.
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