Pigmented Demodicosis: Non- Invasive Skin Imaging of a Rare Entity

Stefania Guida; Claudia Lasagni; Silvana Ciardo; Francesca Farnetani; Caterina Longo; Giovanni Pellacani

doi:10.5826/dpc.1403a164

Pigmented Demodicosis: Non- Invasive Skin Imaging of a Rare Entity

Authors

Stefania Guida Vita-Salute San Raffaele University; Dermatology Clinic, IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8221-6694
Claudia Lasagni Dermatology Unit, Surgical, Medical and Dental Department of Morphological Sciences related to Transplant, Oncology and Regenerative Medicine, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
Silvana Ciardo Dermatology Unit, Surgical, Medical and Dental Department of Morphological Sciences related to Transplant, Oncology and Regenerative Medicine, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
Francesca Farnetani Dermatology Unit, Surgical, Medical and Dental Department of Morphological Sciences related to Transplant, Oncology and Regenerative Medicine, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
Caterina Longo Dermatology Unit, Surgical, Medical and Dental Department of Morphological Sciences related to Transplant, Oncology and Regenerative Medicine, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia; Centro Oncologico ad Alta Tecnologia Diagnostica, Azienda Unità Sanitaria Locale-IRCCS di Reggio Emilia, Reggio Emilia, Italy
Giovanni Pellacani Dermatology Unit, Department of Clinical Internal Anesthesiologic Cardiovascular Sciences, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy

Author Biography

Stefania Guida, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University; Dermatology Clinic, IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy

Assistant Professor of Dermatology Dermatology Clinic Vita-Salute San Raffaele University Milano, Italy

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