Upper back hypertrichosis syndrome means there is too much hair on the upper back. It can be present at birth (congenital) or appear later (acquired). The hair is often thick, dark, and longer than ...
Palmoplantar keratoderma with congenital alopecia (PPK-CA) is a rare, inherited skin-and-hair condition. Children are born with little to no scalp hair (congenital alopecia) and develop very thick, ...
Palmoplantar keratoderma and congenital alopecia, Stevanović type is a very rare genetic skin condition. Babies are usually born with little or no scalp or body hair (congenital alopecia). As they ...
Psychogenic purpura is a very rare condition where painful, burning, or tender skin patches suddenly swell and then turn into dark bruises (ecchymoses) within about a day, often after emotional ...
Folliculitis ulerythematosa reticulata (FUR) is a rare skin condition in the same family as keratosis pilaris atrophicans (KPA). It mainly affects the cheeks. In the beginning you see redness and ...
Atrophoderma vermiculata is a rare skin condition that usually begins in childhood. It first shows up as tiny rough bumps centered on hair follicles, most often on the cheeks and sometimes the ...
Atrophoderma of Pasini and Pierini (APP) is a rare skin condition where the middle layer of the skin (the dermis) becomes thinner in certain areas, creating slightly sunken, smooth, brown-to-gray ...
Atrophic lichen planus (ALP) is a rare form (variant) of lichen planus—a chronic, immune-mediated disease that can affect skin, mouth, scalp, nails, and genitals. In ALP, the skin or mucosa becomes ...
Palmoplantar keratoderma with left-ventricular cardiomyopathy and woolly hair is a rare inherited disorder that affects the skin, hair, and heart. Babies are usually born with tightly curled, coarse ...
Keratoderma with woolly hair type II is a rare inherited “cardio-cutaneous” syndrome. It affects the skin, hair, and heart. Babies are usually born with tightly curled, woolly scalp hair. During the ...
Transient Reactive Papulotranslucent Acrokeratoderma (TRPA)—also called aquagenic wrinkling of the palms, aquagenic syringeal acrokeratoderma, or aquagenic keratoderma often shortened to TRPA—is a ...
Aquagenic wrinkling of the palms is a skin condition where the skin of your palms turns pale, swollen, and very wrinkled within a few minutes after touching water. The tiny white, “puffy” pads and ...
Aquagenic syringeal acrokeratoderma (ASA) is a rare skin condition. After a few minutes of touching water, small white, puffy, flat-topped bumps and soggy plaques suddenly appear on the palms (and ...
Aquagenic keratoderma is a rare skin condition in which the skin of the palms (and sometimes soles) becomes swollen, pale-white, and wrinkled within minutes of touching water. Small raised patches ...
Aquagenic palmoplantar keratoderma is a rare skin condition where the skin of the palms (and sometimes the soles) becomes very wrinkled, puffy, pale/white or translucent, pebbly, and sometimes ...
Autosomal recessive aplasia cutis is a birth condition where a baby is born with one or more small areas of skin missing. “Autosomal recessive” means a baby inherits two non-working copies of a gene ...
