Mattress phenomenon E66.8

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Synonym(s)

Status protrusus cutis

Definition
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Dents and protrusions in the thigh buttocks region that occur spontaneously or in the pinch test and follow the architecture of the fatty tissue.

Manifestation
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Especially occurring in overweight women.

Therapy
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Not possible.

Prophylaxis
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Weight control, gymnastics.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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