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September 2, 2026JEADV Clinical PracticeOpen Access

Pruritic Perifollicular Umbilicated Papules in an Elderly Diabetic Patient

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OGOjaswini GadbailARAsharbh RamanKDKalyan Dalave

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Overview

Clinical report describes pruritic perifollicular umbilicated papules in an elderly diabetic patient, highlighting dermatologic manifestations associated with systemic metabolic disease.

Key Points

  • To document and characterize the clinical presentation of pruritic perifollicular umbilicated papules in an elderly patient with diabetes mellitus.
  • Clinical and visual dermatologic examination of cutaneous lesions located on the lower limbs of an elderly diabetic individual.
  • Physical examination identified multiple grouped, erythematous to hyperpigmented dome-shaped papules displaying central umbilication across the lower extremity.
  • Close inspection demonstrated discrete perifollicular papules characterized by distinct central keratotic plugging.

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Gadbail et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a97e25ec562ede874ec66eahttps://doi.org/10.1002/jvc2.70417
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