Chapter 70 :: Anetoderma and Other Atrophic Disorders of the Skin Flashcards

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characterized by a circumscribed loss of normal skin elasticity

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anetoderma

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associated with a higher risk of lacerations during vaginal delivery

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Striae gravidarum

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Topical treatments that have shown some improvement of early stage striae

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tretinoin 0.1% cream, a combination of 0.05% tretinoin/20% glycolic acid, or 10% À-ascorbic acid/20% glycolic acid

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