leopard skin

leopard skin
a manifestation of onchodermatitis consisting of depigmented areas surrounding darkened areas that are adjacent to hair follicles, It is usually located on the shins, with epidermal thinning with breakdown of dermal collagen, which can interfere with mobility of the part.

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