Purpura eczematide-like purpura: non-symptomatic (no itching) "eczema-like" disease that has been recurrent for months in a completely healthy patient (no history of medication).
Granulomatosis disciformis chronica et progressiva. single, hardly infiltrated, hyperpigmented, bizarrely limited focus (only palpable as a spot) in the area of the lower leg.
Urticaria pigmentosa:differently sized, disseminated, flat, oval or round, brownish-red spots on the trunk, buttocks and thighs; 52-year-old female patient. Continuous proliferation of the spots for years. No evidence of systemic infestation.
Acromegaly: 43-year-old patient with known acromegaly. Noticeable increase in size of the lower extremities. Simultaneous development of excessive varicosis with consecutive chronic venous insufficiency (CVI).
Urticaria pigmentosa: about 0.5-1.0cm in size, disseminated, oval or round, brownish-red spots. only when rubbed, increased redness of the spots with accompanying itching. also with warm showers or baths, increased redness and clearly palpable elevation of the lesions.
Purpura pigmentosa progressiva: etiologically unexplained (medication?) pronounced clinical picture that has been changing for several months with symmetrically distributed, disseminated, non-itching, yellow-brown, spots.
Purpura eczematide-like purpura: non-symptomatic (no itching) eczema-like disease that has been recurrent for months in a completely healthy patient (no history of medication).
Purpura jaune d'ocre. multiple, chronically stationary, partly small, partly flat, blurred, symptom-free, reddish-brown to brown-black, rough spots (partly scaly surface) localized on lower legs and back of the foot. known chronic venous insufficiency with recurrent swelling of lower legs and back of the foot.
Lipogranulomatosis subcutanea: Pressure pain-sensitive, subcutaneously situated, walnut-sized nodules with livid discoloration and superficial skin peeling on the inner side of the lower leg in a 59-year-old woman.
Purpura anularis teleangiectodes: clinical picture that has existed for several months with anular, borderline reddish-brown (not push-off) spots and plaques; no itching
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