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Folliculitis cruris pustulosa atrophicans

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Link to WHO Definition

Folliculitis cruris pustulosa atrophicans – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1233443452

A folliculitis prevalent in Sub-Saharan Africa due to the custom of applying of greasy ointments to the lower legs. It presents as an inflammatory folliculitis which may result in follicular scarring and atrophy.

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