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Lipodermatosclerosis is a skin and connective tissue disease. It is a form of lower extremity panniculitis , [ 3 ] an inflammation of the layer of fat under the epidermis . [ 4 ]
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Lipodystrophy syndromes are a group of genetic or acquired disorders in which the body is unable to produce and maintain healthy fat tissue. [1] [2] The medical condition is characterized by abnormal or degenerative conditions of the body's adipose tissue.
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Lipodermatosclerosis or shrinking skin near the ankles; Restless legs syndrome appears to be a common overlapping clinical syndrome in people with varicose veins and other chronic venous insufficiency [13] Atrophie blanche, or white, scar-like formations; Burning or throbbing sensation in the legs [11]
Venous ulcer is defined by the American Venous Forum as "a full-thickness defect of skin, most frequently in the ankle region, that fails to heal spontaneously and is sustained by chronic venous disease, based on venous duplex ultrasound testing."
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