Ivory-white scarring with dotted vessels in atrophie blanche
Keywords: Ankle, Foot, Hyperpigmented lateral rim, Ivory-white scarring, Purpura, Scarring pattern secondary to liveloid vasculopathy, Stippled dot vessels, Vascular disorder
Atrophie blanche (white atrophy) is the name given to a particular type of scarring with ivory-white plaques accompanied by peripheral hyperpigmentation and telangiectasia. These usually occur on the lower extremities.
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Source: Dr Ian Coulson
