hide-bound skin

hide-bound skin

A descriptive term for the smooth, shiny, indurated skin associated with adherent fibrosis and sclerosis that binds the subcutaneous tissue to underlying structures, which is classically described in scleroderma.

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hide-bound skin

A descriptor for the smooth shiny indurated skin associated with adherent fibrosis and sclerosis that 'glues' the subcutaneous tissue to underlying structures, classically described in scleroderma

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