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Autoinnoculation verruca plana, molluscum

Blaschkoid / Nevoid

•IP (X dominant)
•Goltz syndrome (X dominant)
•CHILD syndrome (X dominant)
•nevoid hypopigmentation (sporadic)
•linear and whorled nevoid hyperpigmentation
•epidermal nevus (e.g. ILVEN)
•lichen striatus
•linear LP
•linear porokeratosis
•linear Darier’s

Koebnerization psoriasis, lichen planus, lichen nitidus

Outside Job contact dermatitis, burn, Berloque dermatitis vs. Inside Job  (Anatomic: Vessels (Vascular/lymphatic/venous) or a dermatome) herpes zoster, lymphangitis, superficial vein thrombosis

Sporotrichoid

AKA ascending infectious lymphangitis

•sporotrichosis
•atypical mycobacterium
•anthrax
•leishmaniasis
•tularemia
•nocardia
•TB

  herpes zoster, lymphangitis, superficial vein thrombosis

Other: linear scleroderma, papular mucinosis

 

Blashckoid genodermatosis:  Goltz syndrome, CHILD sydnrome, IP (all X dominant, with skeletal abnormalities (at least CHILD and Goltz - IP?)

 

Linear Verrucous ddx: