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Generalized Hailey–Hailey disease with flexural keratotic papules: An interesting presentation and remarkable response with minocycline
Author(s) -
Chauhan Payal,
Meena Dilip,
Hazarika Neirita,
Mrigpuri Sahil,
Parsad Davinder
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
dermatologic therapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.595
H-Index - 68
eISSN - 1529-8019
pISSN - 1396-0296
DOI - 10.1111/dth.12945
Subject(s) - intertriginous , medicine , hailey–hailey disease , minocycline , dermatology , disease , pathology , pemphigus , antibiotics , microbiology and biotechnology , biology
Hailey–Hailey disease is a hereditary blistering disorder characterized by episodic vesicles, pustules, erosions, and maceration mainly in intertriginous areas with generalized eruptions encountered rarely. We present a case of generalized HHD with keratotic papules over flexural areas along with its dermoscopic features; treated successfully with minocycline alone.