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flame figure

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flame fig·ure

a small area of dermal or subcutaneous necrosis with intense eosinophil staining of collagen bundles; seen in the lesions of eosinophilic cellulitis.
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A term used to describe aggregates of smudged necrobiotic material from decomposed eosinophilic granules, nuclear debris and collagen, seen in eosinophilic cellulitis (Wells syndrome)
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