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<<forEachTiddler where 'tiddler.tags.contains(context.inTiddler.title)' sortBy tiddler.title ascending write '"*[["+tiddler.title+"]]\n"'>> <<tiddler AutoRefresh with: force>> ''Verrucas'' Secondary to the human papilloma virus Firm, hyperkeratotic lesions Pinpoint petechiae centrally within the lesions May coalesce with surrounding warts to form mosaic warts ''Tinea pedis'' More commonly called Athlete's foot Affected skin is moist, flaky and itchy ''Corn and calluses'' A corn is small areas of very thick skin secondary to a reactive hyperkeratosis A callus is larger, broader and has a less well defined edge than a corn ''Keratoderma'' May be acquired or congenital Describes a thickening of the skin of the palms and soles Acquired causes include reactive arthritis (keratoderma blennorrhagica) ''Pitted keratolysis'' Affects people who sweat excessively Patients may complain of damp and excessively smelly feet Usually caused by Corynebacterium Heel and forefoot may become white with clusters of punched-out pits ''Palmoplantar pustulosis'' Crops of sterile pustules affecting the palms and soles The skin is thickened, red. Scaly and may crack More common in smokers ''Juvenile plantar dermatosis'' Affects children. More common in atopic patients with a history of eczema Soles become shiny and hard. Cracks may develop causing pain Worse during the summer
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