Hyperpigmentation, mechanical L81.8

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Definition
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Hyperpigmentation due to increased melanogenesis in mechanically stressed skin areas, e.g. belt pressure, brassiere, bra and braces areas.

Therapy
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Avoid the chronic irritation.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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