Dowling-Degos disease

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Disease Overview

A pigmentation disease characterized by a reticulate pattern of abnormally dark skin coloring, particularly in the body’s folds and creases.


Synonyms

  • DDD1
  • Dowling-Degos Kitamura disease
  • Dowling-Degos disease 1
  • Dowling-Degos disease type 1
  • dark dot disease
  • reticular pigment anomaly of flexuresDDD1
  • Dowling-Degos Kitamura disease
  • Dowling-Degos disease 1
  • Dowling-Degos disease type 1
  • dark dot disease
  • reticular pigment anomaly of flexures