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Elastosis colloidalis conglomerata (adult colloid milium, paracolloid of the skin): a maximal manifestation of actinic elastosis?


European Journal of Dermatology. Volume 16, Number 2, 163-6, March-April 2006, Therapy

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Author(s) : Reinhard Dummer, Barbara Laetsch, Sylvia Stutz, Leo Schärer

Summary : We report the case of a 50-year-old woman with multiple soft papules in the perioral region resistant to local corticosteroid and antibiotic therapies. Histology revealed elastosis colloidalis conglomerata. There were no hints for a deposition disease. The patient was treated with local retinoids. We report on the therapeutic outcome.

Keywords : actinic elastosis, elastosis colloidalis conglomerata, adult colloid milium-paracolloid of the skin, facial colloid degeneration, retinoids

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