Hidrocystoma: Survey image: Since about 2 years gradually developing, disseminated, colorless and black-blue, painless nodules of 0.1-0.3 cm size at the bridge of the nose of a 14-year-old patient.
Hidrocystoma. detail enlargement: multiple, chronically stationary (no noticeable growth), black-blue, 0.1-0.3 cm measuring elevation; small white comedones are also visible.
Hidrocystoma: In this 62-year-old man a solitary, black, calotte-shaped, indolent elevation in the region of the right lower lid, a so-called hidrocystoma noire, has existed for one year.
Acrocyanosis; diffuse reddish-livid skin discoloration of both mammae only occurring in cold weather with large-meshed marbling; reduced skin temperature; possible doughy, cushion-like swellings, symmetrical infestation, numbness and iris diaphragm phenomenon.
Acrocyanosis in right heart failure in age-related atrophic, shiny skin with solar lentigines on the back of the hand (DD: chronic Lyme disease - picture of acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans).
acrocyanosis in right heart failure. extensive homogeneous reddening of the facial areas. clearly more prominent in cold weather. moderate cyanosis of the red of the lips. age involution of the chin region with oblique chin furrows. moist corners of the lips with occasional pearlèche.
acrocyanosis in age-atrophied, shiny skin with half and half nails. DD: chronic lyme borreliosis. here the picture of acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans is present. the cold-dependence of the redness is not very pronounced. conspicuous (see stronger enlargement) the smooth atrophic skin surface. a positive borrelia serology is always to be expected in this stage of a borrelia infection.
Amalgam tattoo. chronic inpatient blue-black stain on the alveolar process mucosa at the level of the apex of the right lateral incisor, existing since 2 years. on the basis of the radiological examination evidence of a root tip resection and retrograde root filling of the tooth with amalgam.
Angiodysplasia. 20 x 20 cm measuring soft elastic swelling in the region of the left flank of a 42-year-old female patient. 8.0 x 2.0 cm livid-red nevus flammeus is visible adjacent to the vascular malformation.
angiosarcoma of the head and facial skin. for several years (!) increasing, so far completely asymptomatic, blurred, red spots on cheeks and forehead in a 75-year-old man. medical consultation because of recurrent, extensive bleeding in lesional skin. since one month growth of a soft, 8 mm large, solid blue-black node in the middle of the cheeks. extensive, configured redness with bizarre, linear and reticular telangiectasia. bleeding in the zygomatic bone.
Spider veins: Dark blue-red, 0.5-1.0 mm thick, tortuous dilated venules with irregular, ampulla or nodular ectasia on the medial left thigh of a 69-year-old woman.
Spider veins. dark blue-red, 0.5-2.0 mm wide, tortuous varicose veins with irregular, ampulla- or nodular ectasia on the medial right thigh of a 69-year-old woman.
Spider veins. Multiple, radially spread, radiating vascular dilatations of different calibre, partly in the skin level, without symptoms, persisting for several years, as if drawn with a thin pencil, located at the level of the skin, on the integument of a 77-year-old female patient. In the centre confluence of the filigree vascular strands to a bluish red spot.
Spider veins. 35-year-old female patient. The linear erythema (compressible by glass spatula pressure) has been developing increasingly since the second pregnancy two years ago. Linear, red spider vein structure (linear erythema) starting from a ?source point?, which branches off in places to form a net-like formation.
Spider veins. Linear and reticular vascular ectasia in a 65-year-old patient with chronic venous insufficiency. The finding has been present for several years.
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