Orphan rocker tracks: A variant of friction melanosis in an institutionalized child

Gary Diamond; Dan Ben Amitai

doi:10.1111/pde.12074

Orphan rocker tracks: A variant of friction melanosis in an institutionalized child

Gary Diamond^*, Dan Ben Amitai

^*Corresponding author for this work

Pediatrics

Albert Einstein Coll. Med., 1300 M.

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Friction melanosis is an acquired pigmentary disorder consisting of diffuse, brown pigmentation resulting from repeated rubbing of affected areas of the skin. An institutionalized child whose lower back was subjected to intense and repeated rocking displayed the characteristic lesions.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	e198-e199
Journal	Pediatric Dermatology
Volume	30
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/pde.12074
State	Published - Nov 2013

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Orphan rocker tracks: A variant of friction melanosis in an institutionalized child

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