Of palms, soles, and gums

Keratotic papules of palms and soles

A 40-year-old white Caucasian woman presented with a 20-year history of asymptomatic lesions on palmoplantar regions. Physical examination revealed numerous keratotic papules with crateriform holes on the palms (Figure 1) and yellow pits over the areas of soles exposed to pressure (Figure 2). Her father reported the same skin signs but he was less severely affected. The patient displayed no sys...

Painful Rashes on the Palms and Soles.

Answer: E A 72-year-old male of Caucasian descent was referred for consideration of systemic therapy after receiving a diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). His past medical history was unremarkable with no comorbidities and he was not on any other medications. Computer tomography (CT) scan revealed multifocal HCC, and a biopsy of which confirmed HCC. There was no underlying cirrhosis or...

Yellow palms and soles – more than single discoloration

The aim of this comment is highlight the role played by diets rich in carotene/lycopene on the genesis of yellow-orange skin discolorations.

Tender nodules on the palms and soles after chemotherapy.

Eosinophilic Annular Erythema Localized to the Palms and the Soles

Vol. 28, No. 6, 2016 769 Received June 26, 2015, Revised September 18, 2015, Accepted for publication October 13, 2015 Corresponding author: You Chan Kim, Department of Dermatology, Ajou University School of Medicine, 164 WorldCup-ro, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon 16499, Korea. Tel: 82-31-219-5190, Fax: 82-31-219-5189, E-mail: [email protected] This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms ...