Folliculitis (superficial folliculitis): 33-year-old man; recurrent, single inflammatory follicular papules on the lips, nose and forehead; heals after 10-14 days without scarring.
Leishmaniasis, cutaneous: For about 1 year persistent, sharply defined oval plaque of brownish colour, each 7 mm in diameter, without epidermal changes on the right forehead and the right outer corner of the eye in a 54-year-old North African.
Ulerythema ophryogenes. scarring keratosis follicularis of the face with infestation of the eyebrows and cheeks of the child. primarily noticeable is the permanent (not itchy) extensive redness, which is sharply marked in the eyebrow area, but less in the cheek area. the patients do not perceive the process as a disease process but as cosmetically disturbing.
Leprosy lepromatosa: advanced findings with numerous, almost symmetrically distributed, asymptomatic papules and nodules, no accompanying inflammatory reaction.
Lupus erythematosus acute-cutaneous: symmetric red spots, patches and plaques on the face, neck and upper trunk, existing for several weeks; lateral image.
Fistula, odontogenic. permanent, small opening in the lower jaw surrounded by reddish granulation tissue with initial pressure and spontaneous pain and subsequent perforation with diminution or disappearance of the symptoms.
erythema perstans faciei: symmetric, reddening of both cheeks. is not considered a clinical picture by the patient. furthermore signs of a distinct keratosis pilaris on both upper arms.
Acute erysipelas. acutely appeared, since a few days existing, increasing, flat, sharply defined, pillow-like raised, flaming red and painful swelling of the cheek and the left eye. distinct impairment of the general condition with fever.
Lichtermatosis polymorphic: Occurrence of clinical symptoms a few hours to days after (single and first-time) intensive sun exposure with itching and burning, disseminated papules and papulo-pustules also papulo-vesicles.
keratosis pilaris syndrome. keratosis pilaris syndrome with ulerythema ophryogenes. small, follicularly bounded hyperkeratoses in the area of the lateral eyebrows, the forehead-hairline and in the cheek area. erythema in the area of the eyebrows with hair loss and without scaling. sometimes slight itching.
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