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Heavily lichenified hyperpigmented eczema behind the knees of an African boy
Keywords: African ethnicity, Ashen-grey plaque, Eczema, Flexural knee, Leg, Poplitial fossa, Skin of colour, Thick lichenified plaques
Atopic dermatitis, also called atopic eczema, the most common inflammatory skin disease worldwide, presents as generalised skin dryness, itch, and rash.
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