Notes on Common Skin Diseases. IV. Leucoderma
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Notes on the Ætiology of Some Skin Diseases Met with in the Tropics *Being a paper read at the Medical Research Section of the Indian Science Congress, 1924.
under our observation. Age.?The age incidence of leucoderma is from 1 to 2 years and upwards, and the commonest period of onset is in the second and third decades of life. Leprosy and filarial lymphangitis and elephantiasis are rare in children. As mentioned in books, we found impetigo contagiosa very common in children, tinea tonsurans under 10 or 12 years of age, acne vulgaris in adolescents ...
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