Juvenile colloid milium is a rare degenerative dermatosis of keratinocytes manifesting before puberty. It has a chronic course, is detected primarily over sun-exposed areas, and is clinically characterized by the development of translucent, waxy, yellowishamber papules and plaques containing gelatinous material and (histologically characterized) by the presence of eosinophilic, fissured materia...

Colliod milium is a degenerative change, which is characterized clinically by development of multiple yellowish, translucent papules and nodules on the light exposed skin and histologically by the presence of colloid in the dermal papillae. This is a rare condition and has some variants. We report a case of colloid millium with nodular and plaque lesions on his ears. Our patient was a far...

An otherwise healthy 54-year-old white man presented for evaluation of a long-standing, progressive eruption on his cheeks. On physical examination, the affected areas showed large yellowish plaques composed of minute pseudovesicular lesions (Figure 1). The patient admitted to a long history of unprotected sun exposure. His medical history was negative for photosensitizing medications and disor...

Milia are quite common benign keratin cysts. Its distribution and course depends upon whether it is primary or secondary in origin. The characteristic clinical presentation usually makes the diagnosis but on rare instances, histopathologic confirmation is warranted if primary milium is located on atypical sites. Here we report a case of congenital primary milium of nipple in a 3 month old femal...