gaiter ulcer. large, yellowish ulcer in the calf area in a 61-year-old female patient with lymphedema persisting for 25 years. after skin transplantation approx. 1.5 years ago, since then severe oozing and pain. distinct reddening of the periulcerous area. massive pain in the ulcerous area, indentable oedema.
Lymphoma, cutaneous B-cell lymphoma. Chronically active, continuously increasing clinical picture, existing for 6 months. red, blurred, solid, not painful, non-scaling nodular agglomerate consisting of several individual nodes, located on the lateral thorax, with a bumpy surface.
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.
Furunculoid myiasisMyiasis: After a stay in the tropics the 25-year-old patient showed a furunculoid nodule with central porus on the left thigh which was only slightly (!) painful.
Perioral dermatitis: dermatitis that has persisted for months and is resistant to therapy. Intermittent local treatment with corticostroidexterna. No known rosacea.
Lichen simplex chronicus. approx. 3 x 5 cm large, itchy plaque with rough surface on the ventro-medial right lower leg of a 14-year-old female patient. In the surrounding area distinct scratch artefacts and also follicularly bound papules. In case of stress worsening; during stays at sea improvement of the findings.
Dermatitis herpetiformis. 3 months recurrent, disseminated, papules and vesicles on distinct erythema in a 59-year-old patient. in several efflorescences a blown off halo (bright rim) is visible. at the right border of the picture several fresh, barely 1 mm large reddened papules. the symptoms are described as unpleasantly stinging. no gastrointestinal symptoms.
Cheiropompholyx: Large vesicular dyshidrotic eczema (Cheiropompholyx) occurring within 2 days in a 42-year-old patient with recurrent attacks of mild vesicular dyshidrotic eczema. An atopic diathesis is known.
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