Colloid milium: a rare cutaneous deposition disease
Rahman, S.B.; Arfan Ul Bari; Mumtaz, N.
JPMA. Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association 58(4): 207-209
2008
ISSN/ISBN: 0030-9982 PMID: 18655433 Document Number: 615096
Colloid milium is a rare degenerative skin disorder known by the development of small translucent, yellowish brown pappular nodules or plaques, generally located in sun exposed areas. Clinically they are of two types, adult and juvenile type. We present a case of adult type Colloid milium in a 60 years old female patient with clinical and histological findings unmistakable of the condition. She was treated with IPL. (Intense Pulsed Light) laser following unsatisfactory response with dermabrasion.