Poikiloderma is a skin condition that consists of areas of hypopigmentation, hyperpigmentation, telangiectasias and atrophy. Poikiloderma is most frequently seen on the chest or the neck, characterized by red colored pigment on the skin that is commonly associated with sun damage. ==Health Risks== It is a condition that may present a cosmetic nuis...
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A variegated hyperpigmentation and telangiectasia of the skin, followed by atrophy. ... Origin: poikilo-+ G. Derma, skin ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(poi″kĭ-lo-dur´mә) pigmentary and atrophic changes in the skin, giving it a mottled appearance.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: poy′ki-lō-der′mă Definitions: 1. A variegated hyperpigmentation and telangiectasia of the skin, followed by atrophy.
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Poikiloderma: Extra pigmentation of the skin demonstrating a variety of shades and associated with widened capillaries (telangiectasia) in the affected area.
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(poi'ki-lo-der'mah) (Greek. Poikilo - varied, derma - skin) A dermatosis characterized by variegated cutaneous pigmentation, atrophy, and telangiectasia. (from the ILDS Committee on Nomenclature - R. Winkelmann, Chairman)
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