Discrete papular lichen myxedematosus
Discrete papular lichen myxedematosus is a rare chronic slowly progressive form of localized lichen myxedematosus (see this term) characterized by the development of a few to multiple small symmetrical skin-coloured mucinous papules on the limbs and trunk.
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