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Case Reports
. 2015 Nov-Dec;90(6):928-9.
doi: 10.1590/abd1806-4841.20154884.

Piezogenic Pedal Papules

Bruno de Oliveira Rocha  1 , Juliana Dumêt Fernandes  1 , Fernanda Ventin de Oliveira Prates  1
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Case Reports

Piezogenic Pedal Papules

Bruno de Oliveira Rocha et al. An Bras Dermatol. 2015 Nov-Dec.
No abstract available

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Conflict of Interest: None

Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1
(A) Yellowish to skin-colored papules in the heels. (B) Symmetrical lesions
Figure 2
Figure 2
Thickened stratum corneum (Hematoxylin and eosin stain; original magnification X100)
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