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Otophyma is a cauliflower-like swelling of one or both ears.

Metophyma refers to cushion-like swellings on the forehead above the saddle of the nose.

Gnathophyma involves swelling of the chin.

Phymatous rosacea is a cutaneous condition characterized by overgrowth of sebaceous glands. Phyma is the Greek word for swelling mass or bulb and these can occur in various areas of […]

Rosacea conglobata is a severe rosacea that shows a reaction which mimics acne conglobata with hemorrhagic nodular abscesses and indurated plaques.

Gram-negative rosacea is a cutaneous condition that clinically looks like stage II or III rosacea.

Lupoid rosacea (also known as Granulomatous rosacea Micropapular tuberculid or Rosacea-like tuberculid of Lewandowsky) is characterized by the development of epithelioid (lupoid) granulomas in a diffuse pattern.

Acne with facial edema (also known as Solid facial edema) occurs uncommonly and is associated with a peculiar inflammatory edema of the mid-third of the face.

Pomade acne occurs when some of the pomade that is applied to the scalp is also applied to the forehead and is responsible for the development of multiple closely packed […]

Occupational acne is caused by several different groups of industrial compounds including coal tar derivatives insoluble cutting oils and chlorinated hydrocarbons (chlornaphthalenes chlordiphenyls and chlordiphenyloxides).