{"id":6674,"date":"2020-04-22T17:01:31","date_gmt":"2020-04-22T20:01:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/doctorhoogstra.com\/es\/acanthoma-fissuratum\/"},"modified":"2020-04-27T17:09:27","modified_gmt":"2020-04-27T20:09:27","slug":"acanthoma-fissuratum","status":"publish","type":"wiki","link":"https:\/\/doctorhoogstra.com\/en\/wiki\/acanthoma-fissuratum\/","title":{"rendered":"Acanthoma fissuratum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_88 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseprofile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/doctorhoogstra.com\/en\/wiki\/acanthoma-fissuratum\/#Que-es-acantoma-fissuratum\" >What is Acantoma Fissuratum?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/doctorhoogstra.com\/en\/wiki\/acanthoma-fissuratum\/#Acanthoma-fissuratum\" >Acanthoma fissuratum<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/doctorhoogstra.com\/en\/wiki\/acanthoma-fissuratum\/#%C2%BFQuien-contrae-acanthoma-fissuratum\" >Who gets acanthoma fissuratum?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/doctorhoogstra.com\/en\/wiki\/acanthoma-fissuratum\/#%C2%BFQue-causa-el-acanthoma-fissuratum\" >What causes acanthoma fissuratum?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/doctorhoogstra.com\/en\/wiki\/acanthoma-fissuratum\/#%C2%BFCuales-son-las-caracteristicas-clinicas-del-acanthoma-fissuratum\" >What are the clinical characteristics of acanthoma fissuratum?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/doctorhoogstra.com\/en\/wiki\/acanthoma-fissuratum\/#%C2%BFComo-se-diagnostica-el-acanthoma-fissuratum\" >How is acanthoma fissuratum diagnosed?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/doctorhoogstra.com\/en\/wiki\/acanthoma-fissuratum\/#Cual-es-el-diagnostico-diferencial-de-acanthoma-fissuratum\" >What is the differential diagnosis of acanthoma fissuratum?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/doctorhoogstra.com\/en\/wiki\/acanthoma-fissuratum\/#%C2%BFCual-es-el-tratamiento-para-el-acanthoma-fissuratum\" >What is the treatment for acanthoma fissuratum?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/doctorhoogstra.com\/en\/wiki\/acanthoma-fissuratum\/#%C2%BFCual-es-el-resultado-del-acanthoma-fissuratum\" >What is the result of acanthoma fissuratum?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<section class=\"textBlock\">\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Que-es-acantoma-fissuratum\"><\/span>What is it <span class=\"term\" data-term-id=\"800\">acanthoma<\/span> fissuratum?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Acanthoma fissuratum is a rare condition that occurs in people who wear glasses; is presented as a <span class=\"term\" data-term-id=\"217\">papule<\/span>, <span class=\"term\" data-term-id=\"198\">nodule<\/span> or <span class=\"term\" data-term-id=\"235\">license plate<\/span> with raised edges where the frame of the show presses on the skin.<\/p>\n<p>Acanthoma means thickened skin, and fissure refers to <span class=\"term\" data-term-id=\"1772\">fissure<\/span>, <span class=\"term\" data-term-id=\"535\">erosion<\/span> or <span class=\"term\" data-term-id=\"1278\">ulceration<\/span>, Which often occurs in the center of the <span class=\"term\" data-term-id=\"164\">injury<\/span>. Acanthoma fissuratum has also been called <span class=\"term\" data-term-id=\"113\">granuloma<\/span> fissure and spectacle frame granuloma, although not real <span class=\"term\" data-term-id=\"1718\">granulomas<\/span> They&#039;re in <span class=\"term\" data-term-id=\"128\">histology<\/span>.<\/p>\n<section class=\"textBlock imageLinkBlockTitle\">\n<h5 class=\"colour--primary\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Acanthoma-fissuratum\"><\/span>Acanthoma fissuratum<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"imageLinkBlock\">\n<div class=\"flex\">\n<div class=\"imageLinkBlock__item__image\">\n<p>                        <img alt='acanthoma-fissuratum-01__protectwyjqcm90zwn0il0_focusfillwzi5ncwymjisinkildg1xq-8498713-8554352' src='https:\/\/doctorhoogstra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/acanthoma-fissuratum-01__ProtectWyJQcm90ZWN0Il0_FocusFillWzI5NCwyMjIsInkiLDg1XQ-8498713.jpg'>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"p-small\">Acanthoma fissuratum <\/p>\n<div class=\"imageLinkBlock__item__image\">\n<p>                        <img alt='acanthoma-fissuratum-02__protectwyjqcm90zwn0il0_focusfillwzi5ncwymjisingildfd-6104281-2214305' src='https:\/\/doctorhoogstra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/acanthoma-fissuratum-02__ProtectWyJQcm90ZWN0Il0_FocusFillWzI5NCwyMjIsIngiLDFd-6104281.jpg'>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"p-small\">Acanthoma fissuratum<\/p>\n<div class=\"imageLinkBlock__item__image\">\n<p>                        <img alt='acanthoma-fissuratum-03__protectwyjqcm90zwn0il0_focusfillwzi5ncwymjisingildfd-3594043-1742729' src='https:\/\/doctorhoogstra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/acanthoma-fissuratum-03__ProtectWyJQcm90ZWN0Il0_FocusFillWzI5NCwyMjIsIngiLDFd-3594043.jpg'>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"p-small\">Dermoscopy view<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<div class=\"clearfix imageLinkBlock\"><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%C2%BFQuien-contrae-acanthoma-fissuratum\"><\/span>Who gets acanthoma fissuratum?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Factors believed to contribute to the development of acanthoma fissuratum include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Poorly adjusted spectacle frames or heavy frames<\/li>\n<li>Pre-existing skin disease at the injury site.<\/li>\n<li>Local anatomical abnormalities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Similar reactions have been reported to be caused by the use of hearing aids.<\/p>\n<div id=\"square-placement-country-holder\" class=\"country-dependent advert\">\n<div class=\"box-placement square-placement\">\n<div class=\"advert__frame\">\n<div id=\"dermnet-dermnet-mobbox\">\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%C2%BFQue-causa-el-acanthoma-fissuratum\"><\/span>What causes acanthoma fissuratum?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The most widely accepted theory is that acanthoma fissuratum develops as a result of <span class=\"term\" data-term-id=\"319\">chronic<\/span> irritation due to friction and pressure at the site of contact with the frame of the glasses.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%C2%BFCuales-son-las-caracteristicas-clinicas-del-acanthoma-fissuratum\"><\/span>What are the clinical characteristics of acanthoma fissuratum?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Acanthoma fissuratum presents as a firm, flesh-colored papule, nodule, or plaque that has a central groove that splits the lesion in half (a \u201ccoffee bean\u201d appearance). It is often painful, particularly if it is ulcerated.<\/p>\n<p>The lesions are located where the glasses rest on the individual&#039;s skin, most commonly the <span class=\"term\" data-term-id=\"163\">side<\/span> bridge of the nose or behind the ear or <span class=\"term\" data-term-id=\"277\">higher<\/span> atrial groove (behind the ear).<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%C2%BFComo-se-diagnostica-el-acanthoma-fissuratum\"><\/span>How is acanthoma fissuratum diagnosed?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Acanthoma fissuratum can be recognized clinically if the possibility is considered.<\/p>\n<p>If a <span class=\"term\" data-term-id=\"24\">biopsy<\/span> the injury is taken or cut, <span class=\"term\" data-term-id=\"474\">histological<\/span> The observed features include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Prominent <span class=\"term\" data-term-id=\"2\">acanthosis<\/span>ortho ortho slight<span class=\"term\" data-term-id=\"610\">hyperkeratosis<\/span>and <span class=\"term\" data-term-id=\"133\">hypergranulosis<\/span> of the <span class=\"term\" data-term-id=\"85\">epidermis<\/span>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<span class=\"term\" data-term-id=\"893\">Proliferation<\/span> small vessels slightly dilated in the papilla <span class=\"term\" data-term-id=\"61\">dermis<\/span>, with chronic irregular variable <span class=\"term\" data-term-id=\"148\">inflammation<\/span> in a context of <span class=\"term\" data-term-id=\"369\">fibrotic<\/span> <span class=\"term\" data-term-id=\"1655\">stroma<\/span>\n<\/li>\n<li>Wide, blunt and centrally dimmed <span class=\"term\" data-term-id=\"819\">challenge<\/span> ridges<\/li>\n<li>\n<span class=\"term\" data-term-id=\"489\">Focal<\/span> areas of <span class=\"term\" data-term-id=\"269\">spongiosis<\/span> and <span class=\"term\" data-term-id=\"218\">parakeratosis<\/span>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"square-placement-country-holder\" class=\"country-dependent advert\">\n<div class=\"box-placement square-placement\">\n<div class=\"advert__frame\">\n<div id=\"dermnet-dermnet-mobbox\">\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cual-es-el-diagnostico-diferencial-de-acanthoma-fissuratum\"><\/span>Which is the <span class=\"term\" data-term-id=\"813\">differential diagnosis<\/span> acanthoma fissuratum?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Acanthoma fissuratum may be similar in appearance to <span class=\"term\" data-term-id=\"831\">basal<\/span> cell <span class=\"term\" data-term-id=\"32\">carcinoma<\/span>. A biopsy can be taken if there is any question.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%C2%BFCual-es-el-tratamiento-para-el-acanthoma-fissuratum\"><\/span>What is the treatment for acanthoma fissuratum?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Acanthoma fissuratum is a <span class=\"term\" data-term-id=\"22\">benign<\/span> An injury that resolves spontaneously if the source of skin irritation is removed and the skin is allowed to heal.<\/p>\n<p>Ideally, the patient should stop wearing glasses for a period of time, although this is not always practical if there are no other options available for vision correction.<\/p>\n<p>Intralesional injection of corticosteroids into the lesion can alleviate symptoms.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%C2%BFCual-es-el-resultado-del-acanthoma-fissuratum\"><\/span>What is the result of acanthoma fissuratum?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When allowed to heal without irritating the glasses, the acanthoma fissuratum will resolve without long-term scarring.<\/p>\n<p>If the individual chooses to continue wearing tight lenses, it may reappear.<\/p>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Que es acantoma fissuratum? 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