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Terra firma-forme dermatosis

KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: Terra firma-forme is a benign condition characterized by cutaneous hyperpigmentation resembling dirt. Despite its typical clinical presentation, the disorder is not well-known by physicians. Prompt recognition can avoid useless investigations and therapies. Vigorous swabbing of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Borgia, Francesco, Cannavò, Serafinella P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4184770/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25356233
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.44
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Sumario:KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: Terra firma-forme is a benign condition characterized by cutaneous hyperpigmentation resembling dirt. Despite its typical clinical presentation, the disorder is not well-known by physicians. Prompt recognition can avoid useless investigations and therapies. Vigorous swabbing of the skin with isopropyl alcohol-soaked gauze pads results in complete healing.