atrophy. 63-year-old female patient with known porphyria cutanea tarda. evenly tanned facial skin. vertically running, sharp wrinkles of the forehead skin as well as deep, radial wrinkles of the perioral region. involution of the lip red.
Atrophodermia vermiculata: 10-year-old girl with symmetrically appearing, smallest, reticulated follicular scars on both sides as well as some dilated follicular keratoses (see following figure); pronounced keratosis pilaris (rubra) on the extensor sides of the extremities and on the buttocks.
Epidermal cysts. 48-year-old female patient, skin change since 1 year, progressive. findings: Multiple, disseminated, localized on forehead and cheeks, skin-colored, rough, noncolored papules with smooth surface, about 0.3 x 0.8 cm in size.
Arteriitis temporalis. string-like thickened, focal indurated and painful arteria temporalis. at the same time strong, right-sided, temporal headache. no visual disturbances.
Atrichia congenita diffusa. eyebrows, eyelashes and head hair missing since birth in an 18-month-old boy. Discrete papular skin lesions of the periorbital region.
Ice pick scar. reflected light microscopy: image of the zygomatic arch region of a 23-year-old woman. triangular, scarred depression of the skin with an acute angle pointing downwards ("ice pick sign").
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