Acne aestivalis

Acne aestivalis
Classification and external resources
Specialty	dermatology
ICD-10	L56.4
ICD-9-CM	692.72
DiseasesDB	10327
eMedicine	derm/342

Acne aestivalis (also known as Mallorca acne) is a special form of polymorphous light eruption. It is a monomorphous eruption consisting of multiple, uniform, red, papular lesions, reported to occur after sun exposure.^[1]

References

↑ Freedberg, Irwin M.; Fitzpatrick, Thomas B. (2003). Fitzpatrick's dermatology in general medicine. New York: McGraw-Hill, Medical Pub. Division. ISBN 0-07-138076-0.

Radiation-related disorders / Photodermatoses (L55–L59, 692.7)

Ultraviolet/ionizing	Sunburn Phytophotodermatitis Solar urticaria Polymorphous light eruption Benign summer light eruption Juvenile spring eruption Acne aestivalis Hydroa vacciniforme Solar erythema

Nonionizing	Actinic rays: Actinic keratosis Atrophic actinic keratosis Hyperkeratotic actinic keratosis Lichenoid actinic keratosis Pigmented actinic keratosis Actinic cheilitis Actinic granuloma Actinic prurigo Chronic actinic dermatitis Infrared/heat: Erythema ab igne (Kangri ulcer Kairo cancer Kang cancer Peat fire cancer ) Cutis rhomboidalis nuchae Poikiloderma of Civatte

Other	Radiation dermatitis Acute Chronic radiodermatitis) Favre–Racouchot syndrome Photoaging Photosensitivity with HIV infection Phototoxic tar dermatitis

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Acne aestivalis

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