Lentigo maligna with transition to a lentigo maligna melanoma: 68-year-old man, presenting in practice because of eczema. On questioning the completely symptomless "spot" on the earlobe has slowly grown over the years. Excision with histology: Both parts of a lentigo maligna and (central) parts of a lentigo maligna melanoma, TD 0.4mm, pT1a.
Erysipelas. edema of both lower legs and back of the foot with redness and overheating, here in connection with a tinea pedum. absence of fever and general symptoms; the ASL titre is elevated.
Mycosis fungoides follikulotrope: 10-year-old girl with generalized folliculotropic Mycosis fungoides. foudroyant course of the disease which made a stem cell transplantation necessary
Melanodermatitis toxica. solitary, chronically stationary (no growth dynamics), large-area, blurred, symptom-free (only cosmetically disturbing), brown, smooth spot in an obese, 63-year-old patient of Turkish origin. in addition, multiple follicular keratoses are visible in the zygomatic bone region and periorbital right side.
Erythema chronicum migrans. 3-month-old findings are shown here. 10 days after tick bite on the right upper arm of a forester a roundish-oval, disc-shaped, sharply edged, centrally blistering, livid red erythema developed which slowly expanded centrifugally.
Dermatomyositis, juvenile: Symmetrical "lilac-coloured eythema". feeling of illness with fatigue, inability to perform, muscle weakness. pronounced hypertrichosis due to therapy with Ciclosporin.
Amiodarone hyperpigmentation: bizarrely configured, flat grey-blue veils reaching far beyond the hairline; on the left side large scar after surgery of a basal cell carcinoma.
Drug exanthema, maculo-papular: extensive, generalized, symmetrical, severe itching (and painful; skin is sensitive to touch) maculo-papular exanthema, which has existed for 2 days, preceded by a feverish viral infection treated with antibiotics and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.
Purpura: trauma-induced older and fresh skin bleeding, in a 68-year-old patient with bronchial asthma and several years of taking a steroid-containing asthma spray,
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