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Nevertheless, this study provides some insight into incidence and risk factors of adverse skin reactions to PPE and such information may prove beneficial to HCWs fighting COVID-19. Adverse skin reactions related to PPE among healthcare workers managing COVID-19 The limitations of this study include inability to validate the perceived adverse skin reactions by participants and evaluate the severity of these reactions. [Extracted from the article]

The Koebner phenomenon refers to triggering of a skin disorder at sites of cutaneous trauma or any other dermatosis.1 We report an unusual colocalization of pigmentary mosaicism and extragenital lichen sclerosus et atrophicus (EG-LSA) in a child. Histopathological examination of a sclerotic plaque showed moderate focal acanthosis with effaced rete ridges, focal basal cell vacuolization, band-like lymphohistiocytic infiltrate and homogenized collagen with papillary dermal hyalinosis (Fig. 3 Torchia D, Happle R. Segmental hypomelanosis and hypermelanosis arranged in a checkerboard pattern are distinct naevi: flag-like hypomelanotic naevus and flag-like hypermelanotic naevus. [Extracted from the article]

A letter to the editor is presented to report on the case of a 25-year-old man who has nevus depigmentosus that affects his iris and skin.