A Case of Linear Depression on Forehead

A man in his 30s presented with a linear atrophic plaque on his forehead that has increased in size over 3 years; biopsy finds loss of sebaceous glands, preserved eccrine glands, and thickened collagen bundles. What is your diagnosis?

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JAMA Dermatology
Published
2026-04-15
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https://doi.org/10.1001/jamadermatol.2026.0112
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Chemotherapy-related skin toxicity
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A Case of Linear Depression on Forehead

Woo Chiao Tay, Ziying Vanessa Lim, Suat Hoon Tan
JAMA Dermatology
Chemotherapy-related skin toxicity
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A Case of Linear Depression on Forehead

Woo Chiao Tay, Ziying Vanessa Lim, Suat Hoon Tan
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Abstract

A man in his 30s presented with a linear atrophic plaque on his forehead that has increased in size over 3 years; biopsy finds loss of sebaceous glands, preserved eccrine glands, and thickened collagen bundles. What is your diagnosis?

JAMA Dermatology
National Skin Centre (SG)
Openalex Percentile: Top 15%
Chemotherapy-related skin toxicity
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