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B12 and skin

April 21, 2008








Cutaneous manifestations of Vitamin B12
defeciency not uncommon. Hyperpigmentation of skin involving hands , feet and oral cavity can be seen. These two cases illustrate few of these skin manifestations.

First is a 54 year old lacto-vegan presented with ploymorphic lesions in her neck and limbs and second case is a 34year old thyrotoxic lady who presented with these lesions.
You can read about these cases in detail in this article.

1 comments:

Anonymous said...

Was aware only about angular stomatitis and pernicious anemia shall now assess unresolving skin lesions surely.