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Image Number #8027 (Steroid face)

Diagnosis: Steroid face

Description: Atrophy

Morphology: Atrophy

Site: Face

Sex: F

Age: 67

Type: Clinical

Submitted By: Nameer Al-Sudany

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History:

A 67-year-old woman presented with facial skin-epidermal atrophy (thin skin), persistent erythema, telengiectasis, purpuric spots and mutiple milia. Most of these manifestations were due to prolonged use of moderate-potent topical corticosteroids due to presumed chronic photosensitivity.

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