Atrophie blanche and a patch of venous eczema on the ankle
Keywords: Ankle, Female, Foot, Healing ulcer, Ivory-white central scarring, Scale, Vascular disorder, Venous eczema
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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