papular elastorrhexis

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Disease Overview

An acquired form of collagenoma that appears in childhood. It is characterized by discrete, firm, skin-colored, and slightly elevated cutaneous papules, nodules or plaques that may be generalized, or found on the trunk and the extremities.


Synonyms

  • Nevus anelasticus
  • disseminated nevus anelasticus
  • eruptive collagenomaNevus anelasticus
  • disseminated nevus anelasticus
  • eruptive collagenoma