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MELANOSE RHIEL [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Skin
DEF

A nonpruritic pigmentary dermatosis affecting the face and characterized by brownish-grey facial pigmentation more marked on the temples and forehead.

OBS

It is thought to result from photodermatitis due to materials, such as cosmetic ingredients, or oils encountered in various occupations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil cutané
DEF

Dermite pigmentaire ponctiforme, puis réticulée de la face, jaune chamois à brun.

OBS

D'origine incertaine, la mélanose de Rhiel se retrouve chez les femmes manipulant des huiles ou des cosmétiques.

Spanish

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