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Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Acanthosis nigricans on the hand

Acanthosis nigricans on the hand

This photograph demonstrates brownish, hyperpigmented, velvety plaques overlying the joints of the hands (metacarpal and interphalangeal joints).


Review Date: 07/27/2006
Reviewed By: Shlomit Halachmi, MD, PhD, Private Practice Specializing in Dermatology, Somerville, MA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.

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