Dermatology Case Reports

ISSN - 2684-124X

Saadia A

Department of Dermatology, Soroka University Medical Center, Beer Sheva, Israel

Publications

  • Case Report   
    Lupus Miliaris Disseminatus Faciei-A Case Report and Review of the Literature
    Author(s): Saadia A, Mati R, Amit H* and Omer L

    Lupus Miliaris Disseminatus Faciei (LMDF) is a controversial and enigmatic entity. Facial granulomatous disorders include rosacea and perioral dermatitis which commonly overlap. LMDF is also a facial granulomatous disorder but is quite distinct from rosacea and perioral dermatitis. We report a case of LMDF, describe the clinical form and review the literature. LMDF has unique and exclusive morphologic features. The diagnosis of LMDF may be difficult. This case is presented as a reminder for early diagnosis and appropriate systemic treatment. We present a case of a 21-year-old man with facial and extra-facial lesions of LMDF. LMDF is a rare chronic granulomatous eruption which usually involves the face. Early diagnosis and systemic treatment are essential to avoid scarring. .. View More»

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