Ashy dermatosis in a child

Abstract

The paper provides a description of a rare skin condition, erythema dyschromicum perstans (also called ashy dermatosis), in a child. The authors present a literature review on the issue. A particular attention is given to the etiology and pathogenesis, as well as the clinical picture and diagnostics of the disease.

Keywords

• ashy dermatosis
• erythema dyschromicum perstans
• grey spots