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Close-up of small pale papules on the dorsal hand in frictional lichenoid dermatosis (FLD-patient2)
Keywords: 4 years, Indian ethnicity, Child, Dermatite du toboggan, Dermatitis papulosa juvenilis, Dorsal hand, Flat-topped papules, Hand, Hypopigmented papular clusters, Male, Papular neurodermatitis, Recurrent papular eruption of childhood, Skin of colour, Summer lichenoid dermatitis, Sutton's summer prurigo
Frictional lichenoid dermatitis (FLD) is a benign, self-limiting skin condition characterised by flesh-coloured or mildly erythematous, flat-topped papules found on extensor surfaces.
Owing to its uncertain aetiology, FLD has been referred to by several names in literature, including but not limited to:
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