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Volume 20, Number 2 • April 2007
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Hypertrophic and atrophic scars

J. Christian Cather, MD, and Jennifer Clay Cather, MD

A middle-aged man presented with firm hypopigmented linear lesions and an ulcerative papule (Figure 1) as well as atrophic scars (Figure 2) on his forearm. What is your diagnosis?

Diagnosis: Cutaneous manifestations of heroin use.