Acta Dermatovenerol Croat 2021 Dec;29(3):169-170
Diego Abbenante, MD, Dermatology Unit, IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna, Bologna, Bologna, Via Massarenti 1, 40100, Bologna, Italy;
Dear Editor, A 45-year-old man presented with a large, dark, keratotic, warty, and friable plaque on the distal posterior aspect of the left leg (Figure 1, a). The patient reported that the lesion was not present at birth but had appeared approximately at the age of three as an erythematous patch that progressively grew over the time. During adolescence, the surface of the lesion became rough and warty and was easily traumatized due to its location, resulting in recurrent bleeding episodes over a period of years. Read More