Abstract | BACKGROUND:
Dowling-Degos disease is a rare condition with a genetically determined disturbance of epidermal proliferation. The typical clinical picture is a reticulate pigmentation of the flexures, genital folds, and pectoral skin areas. Many different treatment options have been tried in recent years without a convincing therapeutic benefit. OBJECTIVE: METHODS: RESULTS: The laser treatment led to a good clinical result. CONCLUSION:
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Authors | Joerg Wenzel, Katja Tappe, Rainer Gerdsen, Manfred Uerlich, Wolfgang Philipp-Dormston, Thomas Bieber, Welisar Petrow |
Journal | Dermatologic surgery : official publication for American Society for Dermatologic Surgery [et al.]
(Dermatol Surg)
Vol. 28
Issue 8
Pg. 748-50
(Aug 2002)
ISSN: 1076-0512 [Print] United States |
PMID | 12174072
(Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
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Topics |
- Adult
- Diagnosis, Differential
- Female
- Humans
- Laser Therapy
- Pigmentation Disorders
(diagnosis, radiotherapy)
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