AL-amyloidosis in smoldering myeloma. 77-year-old patient with recurrent ecchymosis of the periorbital region, clinically corresponding to a hematoma of the eyeglasses. These characteristic skin lesions are called "raccoon sign". Further purple skin lesions are found in the neck and retroauricularly. The bone marrow biopsy showed a smoldering myeloma (infiltration of plasma cells at 15%).
Dermatomyositis, juvenile: Symmetrical "lilac-coloured eythema". feeling of illness with fatigue, inability to perform, muscle weakness. pronounced hypertrichosis due to therapy with Ciclosporin.
Contact allergic eyelid eczema. chronic recurrent course. complete intolerance of all eyelid cosmetics. on the left side of the patient distinct marginal scattering reaction.
AL-amyloidosis in smoldering myeloma. 77-year-old patient with recurrent ecchymosis of the periorbital region, clinically corresponding to a hematoma of the eyeglasses. These characteristic skin lesions are called "raccoon sign". Further purple skin lesions are found in the neck and retroauricularly. The bone marrow biopsy showed a smoldering myeloma (infiltration of plasma cells at 15%).
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