By Carina A. Wasko, MD, and Sylvia Hsu, MD

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Linear serpiginous eruptions on the extremities

By Carina A. Wasko, MD, and Sylvia Hsu, MD

September 3, 2009

Linear leg lesions that “move”

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Persistent warty lesions on the trunk and inner thigh

By Carina A. Wasko, MD, and Sylvia Hsu, MD

January 31, 2008

A 59-year-old Hispanic male complained of persistent extensive brown warty lesions that had first appeared on his left lateral trunk and left inner thigh 12 years ago. Occasionally, the lesions would burn or itch, but they were otherwise asymptomatic. He reported no history of birthmarks, vesicular or inflamed appearance of the area, or similarly affected…

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Hyperpigmented patch on the shoulder

By Carina A. Wasko, MD, and Sylvia Hsu, MD

December 28, 2006

A 23-year-old Asian woman came to the dermatology clinic for evaluation of an occasionally pruritic lesion that had been present on her right upper back for 10 years. After making its appearance, the lesion grew slowly for a short time, but the patient had noted no change in color or size over the past few…

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