scleromyxedema

Papular mucinosis (also known as Scleromyxedema, 'Generalized lichen myxedematosus,' and 'Sclerodermoid lichen myxedematosus') is a rare skin disease. Localized and disseminated cases are called papular mucinosis or lichen myxedematosus while generalized, confluent papular forms with sclerosis are called scleromyxedema. Frequently, all three forms are regarded as papular mucinosis. However, some authors restrict it to only mild cases. Another form, acral persistent papular mucinosis is regarded as ...