Papular mucinosis of infancy

Other names: Cutaneous mucinosis of infancy
Flesh-colored cobblestone plaque seen on left thigh. Healing biopsy site is visible near the center of the lesion.
Specialty| Dermatology

Papular mucinosis of infancy is a skin condition caused by fibroblasts producing abnormally large amounts of mucopolysaccharides, characterized by skin-colored or translucent papules.[1]: 186 [2]

## See also[edit | edit source]

* Papular mucinosis
* List of cutaneous conditions

## References[edit | edit source]

1. ↑ James, William D.; Berger, Timothy G.; et al. (2006). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: clinical Dermatology. Saunders Elsevier. ISBN 978-0-7216-2921-6.
2. ↑ Rapini, Ronald P.; Bolognia, Jean L.; Jorizzo, Joseph L. (2007). Dermatology: 2-Volume Set. St. Louis: Mosby. ISBN 978-1-4160-2999-1.

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Mucinosis/Lichen myxedematosus

Localized lichen myxedematosus|

* Discrete papular lichen myxedematosus
* Acral persistent papular mucinosis
* Self-healing papular mucinosis/Self-healing juvenile cutaneous mucinosis
* Papular mucinosis of infancy
* Atypical lichen myxedematosus
* Atypical tuberous myxedema
* Nodular lichen myxedematosus

Other primary mucinoses|

* Cutaneous focal mucinosis
* Cutaneous lupus mucinosis
* Eccrine mucinosis
* Alopecia mucinosa
* Perifollicular mucinosis
* Stiff skin syndrome
* Generalized lichen myxedematosus

Secondary mucinoses|

* Basal-cell carcinoma
* Granuloma annulare

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