Speckled acral hypopigmentation in an adolescent

Pediatr Dermatol. 2018 Jan;35(1):e57-e58. doi: 10.1111/pde.13341. Epub 2017 Nov 21.

Abstract

We report a case of speckled acral hypopigmentation in a 12-year-old girl. She presented with asymptomatic hypopigmented macules on the hands and feet. This rare entity is a proposed variant of reticulate acropigmentation and of unknown etiology.

Keywords: acral; hypopigmentation; reticulate hypopigmentation.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Child
  • Female
  • Foot
  • Hand
  • Humans
  • Pigmentation Disorders / diagnosis*