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    GlossaryCalcinosis Cutis

    condition where calcium deposits form in the skin

    Calcinosis Cutis is a condition where calcium deposits form in the skin. These deposits can appear as hard, white or yellowish lumps and may be associated with various underlying conditions such as autoimmune diseases, infections, or trauma. For professionals, it's important to note that the pathogenesis often involves dystrophic or metastatic calcification, and treatment may require addressing the underlying cause.

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