clear cell acanthoma

clear cell acanthoma
Degos acanthoma an erythematous, dome-shaped plaque or papule, with some crusting or scaling, usually found on the lower leg in older adults; it is characterized by acanthotic epithelium containing large, pale, glycogen-rich squamous cells.

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