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Streaky hypopigmentation

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Streaky hypopigmentation
Vijay Zawar MD, Anil Gugle MD

Department of Dermatology, Nashik District Maratha Vidhya Prasarak Samaj Medical College and Research Centre, Nashik, Maharashtra State, India. vijayzawar@yahoo.com

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Figure 1
A serpiginous, linear hypopigmentation

A 62-year old male farmer consulted us for a 1 month duration of an asymptomatic, progressing serpiginous line of hypopigmentation on the right lower leg (Fig. 1). Approximately 2 months earlier he had been treated for long-standing foot eczema on the same side.

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