Venous leg ulcer. large ulcer surrounding the distal third of the lower leg and the region of the outer ankle (gaiter ulcer). sharp edges of the wet, barely covered ulcer area. no indication of AVK.
Ecchymosis syndrome, painful seti 6 months of recurrent, painful, extensive skin bleeding on the abodes and extremities in an otherwise healthy 69-year-old female patient
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.
Myzetome: Indolent, chronic granulomatous infection of the skin and subcutis with circumscribed, pseudotumorous swellings and fistula formation ("Madura foot").
Dermatitis bullosa pratensis: Stripy, itchy and burning erythema with blistering on the leg after a walk through a high meadow with subsequent tanning.
Kaposi's sarcoma endemic. asymptomatic, brown to reddish-livid spots, papules and plaques as well as edema. smooth skin surface, no scaling. shown here is the endemic form which occurs mainly on the lower leg.
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