Pigmentation, actinic - Altmeyers Encyclopedia

Definition
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Physiological pigmentation of the skin through melanocyte proliferation and increased melanin content after actinic influences (sun exposure).

For cosmetic reasons, use light protection products (e.g. Anthelios) if necessary.

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Dermatology

Polyetiological, acute or chronic, usually rhagadiform inflammation of the corners of the mouth. Often with...

Dermatology

Frequent, acute, mostly bacterial, after banal trauma induced nail fold inflammation with reddened, swollen...

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Dermatology

Rare (described are <100 persons) disease pattern developing in childhood with initially macular pigment...

Dermatology

Misleading name for a dermatological clinical picture with centrofacially localized, "acne-like" angiofibro...

Please ask your physician for a reliable diagnosis. This website is only meant as a reference.

Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer