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© 2001-2010, DermAtlas	*Image Name:*	nevus_simplex_2_100728	*File Type:*	jpg
	*Diagnosis:*	VASCULAR MALFORMATION / NEVUS SIMPLEX / SALMON PATCH	*Category:*	neonatal dermatology / normal physiologic variant
	*Body Site:*	scalp / neck	*Age:*	6 months
	*Contributor:*	Bernard Cohen, MD
	*Description:*	well demarcated blanching midline red patch
	*Comments:*	This healthy infant was noted to have a blanching red patch at the nape of the neck at birth.
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© 2001-2010, DermAtlas	*Image Name:*	nevus_simplex_1_100728	*File Type:*	jpg
	*Diagnosis:*	VASCULAR MALFORMATION / NEVUS SIMPLEX / SALMON PATCH	*Category:*	neonatal dermatology / normal physiologic variant
	*Body Site:*	scalp / neck	*Age:*	6 months
	*Contributor:*	Bernard Cohen, MD
	*Description:*	well demarcated blanching midline red patch
	*Comments:*	This healthy infant was noted to have a blanching red patch at the nape of the neck at birth.
	*Related Images:*	nevus_simplex_2_100728

© 2001-2010, DermAtlas	*Image Name:*	Pearly_penile_papules_1_100606	*File Type:*	jpg
	*Diagnosis:*	PEARLY PENILE PAPULES	*Category:*	normal physiologic variant
	*Body Site:*	penis / glans penis	*Age:*	23 years
	*Contributor:*	Bogdan Sgondescu
	*Description:*	uniform 1-2 mm pearly hypopigmented papules I would like to know if i have HPV or not, you can find more pictures at http://www.mypicx.com/10282009/info/ There if you click on the pictures you can zoom Thank you for your help
	*Comments:*	These papules undoubtedly represent a normal physiologic variant and do not require further evaluation or treatment. The asymptomatic lesions were present for over a year.

© 2001-2010, DermAtlas	*Image Name:*	onychorrhexis_1_100215	*File Type:*	jpg
	*Diagnosis:*	ONYCHORRHEXIS / NAIL DYSTROPHY	*Category:*	nail disorders / normal physiologic variant
	*Body Site:*	nail, all	*Age:*	68 years
	*Contributor:*	Bernard Cohen, MD
	*Description:*	thinning and longitudinal ridging of the nails
	*Comments:*	This healthy 68-year-old woman complained of increased fragility of her nails. Note the thinning and exaggerated longitudinal ridging which are common in older individuals.
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© 2001-2010, DermAtlas	*Image Name:*	onychorrhexis_2_100215	*File Type:*	jpg
	*Diagnosis:*	ONYCHORRHEXIS / NAIL DYSTROPHY	*Category:*	nail disorders / normal physiologic variant
	*Body Site:*	nail, all	*Age:*	68 years
	*Contributor:*	Bernard Cohen, MD
	*Description:*	thinning and longitudinal ridging of the nails
	*Comments:*	This healthy 68-year-old woman complained of increased fragility of her nails. Note the thinning and exaggerated longitudinal ridging which are common in older individuals.
	*Related Images:*	onychorrhexis_1_100215

© 2001-2010, DermAtlas	*Image Name:*	knuckle_pads_1_100301	*File Type:*	jpg
	*Diagnosis:*	KNUCKLE PADS	*Category:*	Genetic Disorder / normal physiologic variant
	*Body Site:*	hand	*Age:*	15 months
	*Contributor:*	Bernard Cohen, MD
	*Description:*	symmetric acral smooth topped fleshy skin colored papules
	*Comments:*	This healthy toddler and her mother had asymptomatic knuckle pads which were noted shortly after birth. Her mother said that other members of her family had similar lesions.
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© 2001-2010, DermAtlas	*Image Name:*	knuckle_pads_2_100301	*File Type:*	jpg
	*Diagnosis:*	KNUCKLE PADS	*Category:*	Genetic Disorder / normal physiologic variant
	*Body Site:*	hand	*Age:*	15 months
	*Contributor:*	Bernard Cohen, MD
	*Description:*	symmetric acral smooth topped fleshy skin colored papules
	*Comments:*	This healthy toddler and her mother had asymptomatic knuckle pads which were noted shortly after birth. Her mother said that other members of her family had similar lesions.
	*Related Images:*	All related Images knuckle_pads_3_100301 knuckle_pads_1_100301

© 2001-2010, DermAtlas	*Image Name:*	knuckle_pads_3_100301	*File Type:*	jpg
	*Diagnosis:*	KNUCKLE PADS	*Category:*	Genetic Disorder / normal physiologic variant
	*Body Site:*	hand	*Age:*	28 years
	*Contributor:*	Bernard Cohen, MD
	*Description:*	symmetric acral smooth topped fleshy skin colored papules
	*Comments:*	This healthy toddler and her mother had asymptomatic knuckle pads which were noted shortly after birth. Her mother said that other members of her family had similar lesions.
	*Related Images:*	All related Images knuckle_pads_2_100301 knuckle_pads_1_100301

© 2001-2010, DermAtlas	*Image Name:*	Pearly_penile_papules_1_091120	*File Type:*	jpg
	*Diagnosis:*	PEARLY PENILE PAPULES	*Category:*	lumps & bumps (plaques, nodules, tumors) / normal physiologic variant
	*Body Site:*	penis / glans penis	*Age:*	22 years
	*Contributor:*	Popescu Fane
	*Description:*	pearly 1-2 mm smooth topped papules
	*Comments:*	These innocent asymptomatic papules were noted at the base of the glans penis of this healthy young adult.

© 2001-2010, DermAtlas	*Image Name:*	carotenemia_1_081127	*File Type:*	jpg
	*Diagnosis:*	CAROTENEMIA / NORMAL VARIANT	*Category:*	normal physiologic variant
	*Body Site:*	face / total body	*Age:*	10 months
	*Contributor:*	Bernard Cohen, MD
	*Description:*	diffuse yellow skin and white bulbar conjunctivae
	*Comments:*	This healthy 10-month-old boy was fond of his yellow vegetables. Note his mother's skin color for contrast.