Two Japanese men complained of redness of their jowls and requested treatment of those areas. Examination revealed welldemarcated reddish-brown pigmentation with granular texture on both sides of the cheeks. The redness of the lesion was mainly caused by dilation of superficial vessels and vanished when pressure was applied. Both patients were diagnosed as EFF by the classical triad, which is c...

was swollen and the nose, cheeks, forehead and angles of the mouth were covered with large granulomatous masses exuding pus. The photograph which was taken the next day gives a fair idea of his appearance though the general oedema had subsided. There was no rash on the body and no constitutional disturbance and the sciatic pain had gone. In fact, instead of groaning on the bed, the patient scra...

Thalassemia is a heterogeneous group of genetic disorder with the defective synthesis one or more globin chains. β-thalassemia global disease high prevalence in Africa, Southeast Asia and Mediterranean countries. In Malaysia, α are commonest. articles that we reviewed, transfusion-dependent highly associated complications related to thalassemia such as cardiovascular disease, endocrine disorder...

Syringomas are benign adnexal tumors derived from the intraepidermal portion of eccrine glands. They mostly found in young to middle aged women as asymptomatic (sometimes pruritic), soft, and yellowish-brown or skin-colored papules with bilaterally symmetrical distribution. The lesions have a predilection for periorbital area (primarily lower eyelids) cheeks. A variant-eruptive syringoma presen...

We present the case of a 4-year-old boy with annular, pruritic macules on face, not responsive to application topical immunosuppressive therapy for atopic dermatitis. Clinically, cracked surface and crusted, raised borders, slowly enlarging were observed boy's cheeks. Dermatoscopy evidenced centrifugal extension border hyperactivity, represented by multiple peripheral pustules, mainly follicula...

A clinical case of a 9-year-old patient who seeks care for elevated lesions the oral mucosa is presented. disease caused by HPV was diagnosed. This might potentially involve child abuse due to modes transmission. On examination, an ulcerated papillary lesion approximately 0.5 cm observed in right lip corner. Multiple raised warty were seen on both cheeks and lower labial mucosa. We conclude abo...

Methods An 11-yr old boy was referred to our hospital for a 2-month history of low grade fevers, malaise, skin rash on face and arms, headaches, weight loss with lack of appetite, arthralgia, recurrent epistaxis and easy bruising. Photosensitivity over the cheeks, trunk and limbs was reported. A previous laboratory work-up had shown mild leukopenia (WBC 2860/mmc), thrombocytopenia (95000/mmc) a...