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A suspicious dark lesion in a boy.

Vera TengattiniMichelangelo La PlacaIria NeriSilvia MartiniAnnalisa Patrizi
Published in: Clinical case reports (2019)
The presence of history of hyperpigmented crust in a patient with a history of adequate hygiene is typical of terra firma-forme dermatosis. The treatment is the rubbing of the skin with isopropyl alcohol (removal of the hyperpigmented brown crust, confirming the diagnosis). Physicians should be aware because early diagnosis avoid unnecessary treatment.
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