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Widespread livedo racemosa.

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Scleromyxedema is a primary cutaneous mucinosis often associated with paraproteinemias, such as MGUS. Scleromyxedema typically presents with firm, waxy papules on the hands, head, trunk, or thighs. Livedo racemosa is… Click to show full abstract

Scleromyxedema is a primary cutaneous mucinosis often associated with paraproteinemias, such as MGUS. Scleromyxedema typically presents with firm, waxy papules on the hands, head, trunk, or thighs. Livedo racemosa is a rare manifestation that may only be present in a minority of cases. There are no consensus guidelines on the treatment of scleromyxedema. However, the most commonly used first-line treatment is high-dose IVIG.

Keywords: dermatology; livedo racemosa; racemosa; widespread livedo

Journal Title: Clinical and experimental dermatology
Year Published: 2023

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