Dyskeratosis Lenticular Discoid

Lentiform dyskeratosis Discoid (eng. dyskeratosis lentiformis discoida) is a rare skin disease that is characterized by the appearance of multiple lesions on the skin resembling lentil grains. Dyskeratosis may appear as red or brown patches on the skin that may be itchy or painful.

The causes of Lenticular Discoid dyskeratosis are not fully understood, but it is known that it may be associated with genetic factors, as well as with certain diseases, such as diabetes, autoimmune diseases and others.

Treatment for discoid lentiform dyskeratosis may include topical corticosteroid creams, phototherapy, and surgical removal of the affected skin. However, in most cases, treatment does not lead to a complete cure, and the disease may continue for many years.

Dyskeratosis Lenticular Discoid can cause discomfort and deteriorate the patient's quality of life, so it is important to consult a doctor promptly for diagnosis and treatment.

Dyskeratosis (disc keratosis) is a skin disease with a disk of manifestation or limited spreading throughout the body. The skin becomes rough, roughness and bumpiness are noted with the formation of elevations on the surface. But changes during the development of dyskeratosis do not affect the skin’s ability to perform its functions.

The focal location of dyskeratosis skin lesions, as well as their limited area, are the main factors in dividing dermatosis into the following forms:

Follicular dyskeratosis, scaly form;

This is a characteristic of the area of ​​skin lesions with dyskeratosis. The size of the lesions varies from 1 mm to 8 cm in diameter. The roughness of the epidermis is yellowish-brown in color, tending to quickly turn reddish. The keratinized particles are very small. The time it takes for dyskeratosis to show signs of disease usually varies between 6 and 12 months.

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