Lichen myxoedematosus: Densely standing, skin-colored, also light-glassy appearing, clearly increased in consistency, only slightly itchy, shiny, 0.1-0.2 cm large (not follicular - do not notice any relation to the follicles demonstrably) nodules (border area); clear linear arrangement of the nodules.
Infantile acrolocalized papulo-vesicular syndrome: Papulo-vesicular exanthema with environmental erythema of the upper extremity in an 8-month-old boy.
Steatocystoma multiplex: Multiple, for about 6-7 years persistent, up to 6 mm large, whitish papules in the right axilla of a 25-year-old female patient.
Syphilis acquisita. papular syphilide: In the 42-year-old HIV-positive male, erythematous papules are present in the area of the glans penis and the inner preputial leaf. Similar skin lesions are found on the whole integument as well as on Palmae and Plantae. 8 weeks before, a painless ulcer with indurated wall had formed on the glans, which healed without therapy.
Basal cell carcinoma, cystic. 0.6 cm in diameter, slowly growing for several months, elastic, soft, glassy nodule with peripheral telangiectasia. 65-year-old woman.
Scabies granulomatosa. after anti-cabial therapy persistent, severely itchy, grouped papules; individual nodules show streaky runners (see upper right) or are longitudinal in themselves.
Scabies (overview): itchy "rash" all over the body, existing for weeks; see previous figure. findings: disseminated, red scaly papules, partly also linearly arranged. itching at night intensified in bed warmth
type i neurofibromatosis, peripheral type or classic cutaneous form. numerous smaller and larger soft, predominantly pigmented, practical nodules and nodules. in the larger nodules the so-called "bell-button phenomenon" can be detected. the palpating finger penetrates the deep dermis as if through a fascial gap. few café-au-lait spots. papules and nodules. only isolated rather discreet café-au-lait spots.
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.
Granuloma pyogenicum (pyogenic granuloma) Rapidly growing, shiny tumour on the palm of the hand. Previous harmless stab wound. The inlet shows a collar-shaped enclosure of the granuloma by the surrounding skin.
Dermatosis, acute febrile neutrophilic. reddish-livid, succulent, pressure-dolent, infiltrated, solitary and partly confluent papules confluent to plaques, on the right side of the body in a 33-year-old patient. 1 week before the onset of the disease a fever attack with temperatures > 38 °C occurred.
Pediculosis capitis: Numerous nits, recognizable as white spots on the hair shaft, in a 7-year-old girl. Several schoolmates are also affected. Painful lymphadenitis in the occipital region due to scratching effects with subsequent eczematization (lice eczema; not visible here) and impetiginization.
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