Acquired cutis laxa – a case report
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.66344/jpad.17.4.2007.712Keywords:
Cutis laxa, acquired, localizedAbstract
A case of localized, truncal acquired cutis laxa without any associated inflammatory
dermatoses is being reported because of rarity.
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