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'''Stasis dermatitis''' is a relatively common skin pathology in elderly individuals. | '''Stasis dermatitis''' is a relatively common skin pathology in elderly individuals. | ||
==General== | |||
*Due to venous stasis.<ref name=pmid19925928>{{cite journal |author=Weaver J, Billings SD |title=Initial presentation of stasis dermatitis mimicking solitary lesions: a previously unrecognized clinical scenario |journal=J. Am. Acad. Dermatol. |volume=61 |issue=6 |pages=1028–32 |year=2009 |month=December |pmid=19925928 |doi=10.1016/j.jaad.2009.04.025 |url=}}</ref> | |||
==Gross== | |||
Features: | |||
*Location: lower legs - '''important'''. | |||
*Lightly brown papules and plaques. | |||
*Pitting edema. | |||
==Microscopic== | ==Microscopic== | ||