Idiopathic eruptive macular pigmentation

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Idiopathic eruptive macular pigmentation
Multiple, discrete, ill-defined, gray-black pigmented macules on trunk a), face and limbs b)
SpecialtyDermatology

Idiopathic eruptive macular pigmentation is a skin condition developing in young persons, with an average age of 11, characterized by asymptomatic widespread brown to gray macules of up to several centimeters in diameter on the neck, trunk, and proximal extremities.[1]: 224 

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References

  1. James, William D.; Berger, Timothy G.; et al. (2006). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: clinical Dermatology. Saunders Elsevier. ISBN 978-0-7216-2921-6.