Acne conglobata. multiple comedones in the area of the back of a 53-year-old patient with A. conglobata since the age of 14. no papules or pustules. irregular skin surface with pronounced scarring. coin-sized, deep scar (almost central in the picture) after incision of an abscess.
Atrophy.striae cutis distensae.53-year-old patient who has been treated externally and internally with glucocorticoids for one year. striae cutis distensae without subjective symptoms. 2-3 mm wide flat atrophic lesions running in transverse direction to the skin tension with a parchment-like surface. the red tone is caused by the rupture of the connective tissue and atrophy of the surface so that vessels can shine through.
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