Stellate scarring on the ankle due to atrophie blanche (AB-patient4)
Keywords: 68 years, Clinical image, Female, Ivory-white scarring, Leg, Lower leg, Peripheral dotted vessels, Shin, Stellate scarring, 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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