Chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus in a blaschkoid pattern over face

Abstract

Linear lesions following the lines of Blaschko of chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus is a highly unusual variant of cutaneous lupus, particularly in adult. The lesions are restricted to one anatomical site with facial predilection in most of the reported cases. We herein, report a case of chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus due to rarity of presentation and later age of onset.

Keywords

• Blaschkoid pattern
• chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus
• face