Common Dermatoses with Palmar Lesions
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Palmar lesions may occur alone or along with involvement of soles and other areas. The most common conditions of palmar lesions are Psoriasis, Eczema, Dermatophytosis, Verruca vulgaris, Syphilis and Seasonal exfoliation. Other conditions over the palms include Drug induced, Callosities, Keratoderma and Heloma. Skin biopsies were obtained from the enrolled patients. We examined H&E-stained sections of the skin biopsies of palmar lesions to observe the histopathological study where it was seen that in the active lesions, parakeratosis was more uniform, Munromicroabscesses were larger and more numerous which concludes that psoriasis is the commonest palmar lesion.
Objectives: The aim of the study is to to observe clinical and histopathological findings in 100 patients with palmar lesions attending dermatology department at Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital.
Place of Study: Skin OPD, Sree balaji medical college and hospital Chennai.
Study Design: Observational study.
Materials and Method: This observational and histopathological study was carried out at Department of Dermatology, Skin Outpatient, of Department Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital Medical Science and Research Centre, Chennai. The study included 100 palmar lesions of various patients, attending OPD of Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital Medical Science and Research Centre, Chennai. Diagnosis of various palmar lesions was made after history taking and detailed clinical examination.
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