Diagnosis: Bullous solar elastosis
Description: Cleft in dermis in area of extensive solar elastosis
Clinical Features: Photosensitive distribution
Pathology/Site Features: Arm,forearm
Sex: F
Age: 76
Submitted By: Ian McColl
Differential Diagnosis
History:
Bullous Solar Elastosis Histology
Well defined
Horizontal cleft in dermis
Lined by fibrin
Cleft is in dermis showing marked solar elastosis
Red cell extravasation in the cleft commonly seen.