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Linear Morphea : En coup de sabre

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Linear morphea involving the frontoparietal region presents as a densely sclerotic plaque extending from the eyebrow to the scalp. There is loss of subcutaneous fat and the skin is tightly bound to the underlying sclerotic tissues creating a groove (en coup de sabre). Image courtesy of: Josette McMichael, MD; Atlanta, Georgia, USA.

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