Skin is substantially non-pitted and stiff

Substantial, non-pitted sclerosis of the skin is one of the clinical manifestations of scleredema in adults. Adult scleredema (adult scleredema) is a rare disease that is characterized by the sudden onset of diffuse, symmetric skin stiffness. Most often occur after infectious diseases, and can resolve on their own after several years.

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