Close-up of vesicles and scratch marks on the leg in a 57 year old female patient with lichenfied spongiotic dermatitis. Spongiotic dermatitis, a type


Close-up of vesicles and scratch marks on the leg in a 57 year old female patient with lichenfied spongiotic dermatitis. Spongiotic dermatitis, a type of eczema, is an acute skin disease in which fluid-filled vesicles coalesce to form red patches, a condition known as spongiosis. Lichenfied mean the skin has become thickened from rubbing or scratching because it is itchy.


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