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Erythema ab igne (EAI, or "dermatitis ab igne") refers to skin that that is reddened due to long-term exposure to infrared radiation.
Untreated, it can lead to skin cancer.
It may also be seen in people with lymphoedema.
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Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (integumentary system) (L, 680-709) |
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| Bullous disorders |
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| Dermatitis and eczema |
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| Papulosquamous disorders |
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| Urticaria and erythema |
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| Radiation-related disorders |
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| Disorders of skin appendages |
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pigmentation disorder ( Vitiligo, Melasma, Freckle, Café au lait spot, Lentigo/ Liver spot, Acanthosis nigricans)
keratosis (Seborrheic keratosis, Callus) - other epidermal thickening (Ichthyosis acquisita, Palmoplantar keratoderma)
skin ulcer (Pyoderma gangrenosum, Bedsore)
atrophic (Lichen sclerosus, Acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans)
necrobiosis (Granuloma annulare, Necrobiosis lipoidica) - other granuloma (Granuloma faciale, Pyogenic granuloma)
vasculitis (Livedoid vasculitis, Erythema elevatum diutinum)
Keloid - Systemic lupus erythematosus - Morphea - Calcinosis cutis - Sclerodactyly - Ainhum
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