Progressive Generalized Skin Laxity in a Young Woman

JAMA Dermatol. 2023 Aug 1;159(8):880-881. doi: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2023.1671.

Authors

Zenan Xia¹, Yuyan Yang², Zhifei Liu¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Plastic Surgery, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China.
² Department of Dermatology, State Key Laboratory of Complex Severe and Rare Diseases, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Science and Peking Union Medical College, National Clinical Research Center for Dermatologic and Immunologic Diseases, Beijing, China.

PMID: 37405727
DOI: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2023.1671

No abstract available

Plain language summary

A Chinese woman in her late 20s presented with a 20-year history of progressive skin laxity. What is your diagnosis?

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Cutis Laxa*
Female
Humans

Supplementary concepts

Generalized elastolysis