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GlossaryPalmoplantar Keratoderma

thickening of skin on palms and soles

Palmoplantar Keratoderma (PPK) is a group of skin conditions characterized by the thickening of the skin on the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet. This thickening, known as hyperkeratosis, can be either inherited or acquired and may cause discomfort, pain, or difficulty in movement.

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The family has a unique form of ectodermal dysplasia similar to Clouston syndrome but with different hair and skin symptoms.

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54 citations , January 1983 in “Archives of Dermatology”

KFSD is a rare condition causing scarring hair loss, with no effective treatment known at the time of the report.

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82 citations , March 2013 in “PLoS ONE”

Vemurafenib causes skin side effects similar to RASopathies, requiring regular skin checks and UVA protection.

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