Fox-Fordyce disease: response to adapalene 0.1% Doença de Fox-Fordyce: resposta ao adapaleno 0,1%

• Main Authors: Luiza Erthal de Britto Pereira Kassuga (Author), Mariana Malta Medrado (Author), Natalia Stroligo Chevrand (Author), Simone de Abreu Neves Salles (Author), Enoï Guedes Vilar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia, 2012-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The Fox-Fordyce disease is a rare inflammatory dermatosis that affects mainly young women and is characterized by multiple follicular papules, skin color or brownish, very itchy, localized in areas rich in apocrine glands. Histopathology shows focal spongiosis of the upper infundibulum with fibrosis...