Squamous cell carcinoma of the skin: sharply defined, on the base well movable, centrally crusty (crusts are adherent), painless plaque (only at the lateral and lower edge the original epithelial structures are visible).
Ulcus cruris venosum. ecthyma-like, infected (Pseudomonas aeroginosa) ulcers with yellowish-greenish or brownish coatings in an immunocompromised, 78-year-old patient with CVI. severely inflamed wound edges. the development of the ulcers is initially due to stabbing reactions about 15 months ago. the sutures shown are residuals of the previously performed biopsies.
Xanthelasma. 63-year-old patient with known hyperlipidemia. The existing skin lesion developed gradually within the last two years. 1.5 x 0.6 cm large, soft, yellow, fielded elevations with a smooth surface. No subjective symptoms.
Atopic dermatitis of the eyelid: Low dermatitic reaction; conspicuously marked brownish (halo-like) hyperpigmentation of the lower eyelid (slightly pronounced in the upper eyelid area); unpleasant, permanent itching.
venous leg ulcer. chronic, sharply defined ulcer in the region of the medial aspect of the right ankle. distinct flat tissue hardening of the surrounding area. picture of atrophie blanche in CVI. there is a broad hyperpigmented band on the back of the foot.
Lymphangioma cavernosum. suction.hemato-lymphangioma. cutaneous-subcutaneously localized, jagged "always present", completely symptom-free, plaque-like elevation which is compressible. in the anterior part of the lesion also "washer-clear" small blisters (cysts) are recognizable.
Pseudoxanthoma elasticum. multiple, chronically stationary, long-standing, netted and striped, slightly raised, yellowish papules. distortion of the skin texture in the relaxed neck area
Syringome disseminated: detailed view; since about 2 years, imperceptibly multiplying, disseminated, completely asymptomatic, surface smooth, small brownish nodules, which are only perceived as cosmetically disturbing. distribution: trunk and face.
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