Survey of the left arm: Generalized skin atrophy with diffuse, livid redness, telangiectasia, and partially follicular papules in an 81-year-old patient who has been treated with systemic steroids for 28 years because of COPD.
Detail enlargement of the left arm: Generalized skin atrophy with diffuse, livid redness, follicular papules (right picture) and telangiectasia (e.g. central in the picture) in a 81-year-old patient.
Steroid skin, induced by long-term treatment of a (now no longer detectable) perioral dermatitis, flat reddening of the face, combined with a persistent feeling of tension and itching.
Numerous telangiectasias and erythemas in variable skin conditions after years of use of topical glucocorticoids in a 50-year-old Turkish woman.
Steroid skin. detail magnification: Numerous telangiectasias and erythema on atrophic skin after years of use of topical glucocorticoids.
Generalizedskin atrophy with cigarette-paper-like wrinkling of the skin, multiple telangiectasias, hyperpigmentation and depigmentation on the right forearm of an 81-year-old female patient who had been treated with topical steroids for many years.
Please login to access all articles, images, and functions.
Our content is available exclusively to medical professionals. If you have already registered, please login. If you haven't, you can register for free (medical professionals only).
Please complete your registration to access all articles and images.
To gain access, you must complete your registration. You either haven't confirmed your e-mail address or we still need proof that you are a member of the medical profession.