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A Woman with Hyperpigmentation of the Forehead

[ ISSN : 2575-7792 ]

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Jason Ramirez1*

1Department of Family and Community Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Maryland, USA

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Jason Ramirez, Department of Family and Community Medicine,

School of Medicine, University of Maryland, USA,

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Abstract

A 32-year-old woman presented with asymptomatic hyperpigmentation of her forehead cosmetically concerning to the patient. It worsened during summer months and lessened during the winter. It has been present for five years. Her medical history was significant for ADD managed with stimulants. She has been on the same estrogen/progesterone combination oral contraceptive for ten years. Physical examination revealed a tan, macular rash on forehead without raised borders or scale. Urine HCG was negative.

Citation

Ramirez J. A Woman with Hyperpigmentation of the Forehead. SM Dermatolog J. 2016; 2(1): 1004.

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Received: 04-Jun-2016

Accepted: 06-Jun-2016

Published: 12-Jun-2016