Tinea pedum. general view: Persistent redness and scaling, partly with severe itching, in the area of the left foot in a 30-year-old female patient, which has not healed for about 13 years. sharply defined, marginal scaling erythema, pustular formation.
erythema induratum. solitary, chronically stationary, 4.0 x 3.0 cm in size, only imperceptibly growing, firm, moderately painful, reddish-brown, flatly raised, rough, scaly nodules with a deep-seated part (iceberg phenomenon). intermediate painful ulcer formation (Fig). no evidence of mycobacteriosis.
Cellulitis eosinophil: acute formation of circumscribed, large, sharply margined plaques The surface of the plaques may have an orange peel-like texture (see following figure)
Acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans: Initially flat, oedematous, livid red plaques; beginning transition to pronounced, flaccid atrophy with typical wrinkling of the skin (cigarette-paper phenomenon) and clearly translucent vein networks.
Lichen planus exanthematicus: since 2 months persistent, itchy, generalized, dense rash with emphasis on trunk and extremities (face not affected). here formation of large reddish PLaques. in the marginal area the plaques dissolve into papules. the typical shine of the Lichen planus efflorescence is very well visible.
Primary cutaneous marginal zone lymphoma: localized red (surface smooth) plaque with circulatory margins, known for several months and only moderately consistent, no evidence of systemic involvement.
Lichen planus exabthematicus: unusual infestation of the soles of the feet, with itchy, red, in places confluent, smooth, shiny papules and plaques; skin lesions extend beyond the skin of the groin
Primary cutaneous diffuse large cell B-cell lymphoma leg type: Survey image : Since about 12 months persistent, slowly progressing, about 4-5 cm in diameter, irregularly shaped, bulging, deep red tumor with smooth surface in a 75-year-old patient with a central atrophic, scar-like aspect.
Larva migrans. general view: Acutely occurring, itchy, dynamically increasing, linear, firm, livid red plaque on the right back of the foot, existing since 3 weeks, after a beach holiday in Thailand.
Vasculitis, leukocytoclastic (non-IgA-associated). multiple, acute, symmetric, since 2 weeks existing, localized on both lower legs, irregularly distributed, 0.1-0.2 cm large, sharply defined, symptomless, hemorrhagic spots and blisters as well as beginning incrustations.
Larva migrans. linear plaque, subepidermally situated, tortuous, constantly itching gait on the right hollow foot. conspicuously in the area of the gait structures described blister formation.
Sarcoidosis, subcutaneous nodular form:known pulmonary sarcoidosis; skin findings: subcutaneously and cutaneously located nodules and plates which can be easily distinguished from the surrounding area and which slide on the support.
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