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  • Keratosis palmoplantaris striata type I (SPPK-I) is a rare genetic skin condition marked by painful, thickened areas on palms and soles, often due to mutations in the desmoglein-1 gene.
  • Patients experience hyperkeratotic plaques and painful fissures, but existing treatments like salicylic vaseline and corticosteroids do not provide effective relief.
  • A case study highlights a specific genetic variant linked to SPPK-I, yet the search for effective treatments continues due to the limited options available for this disorder.*
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Carcinoma erysipelatoides (CE) is a rare clinical manifestation of cutaneous metastasis, which mimics inflammatory conditions such as erysipelas. Depending on the site of the originating tumour, unusual manifestations involving different sites of the body may occur. We herein report a case of a 60-year-old female patient with metastatic endometrial carcinoma presenting as CE of the abdominal skin and the inguinal folds.

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