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What is the definition of Acrogeria, Gottron Type?
Acrogeria, Gottron type is a premature aging syndrome which includes fragile, thin skin on the hands, feet and face and slow growth. Other symptoms include visible blood vessels, easy bruising, and hair and nail abnormalities. In general, the symptoms do not appear to get worse over time. Intelligence is normal. The cause is unknown, although several genes have been associated with it. Both autosomal recessive and autosomal dominant inheritance have been reported. Diagnosis is based on a clinical exam and the symptoms.
What are the alternative names for Acrogeria, Gottron Type?
  • Acrogeria, Gottron type
  • Acrogeria
  • Acrometageria
  • Familial acrogeria
  • Gottron syndrome
  • Metageria
Who are the top Acrogeria, Gottron Type Local Doctors?
Distinguished in Acrogeria, Gottron Type
Dr. Kord S. Honda
Dermatology
Distinguished in Acrogeria, Gottron Type
Dr. Kord S. Honda
Dermatology
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University Hospitals

11100 Euclid Ave, 
Cleveland, OH 
216-844-8200
Languages Spoken:
English
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Kord Honda is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Honda is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acrogeria, Gottron Type. He is also highly rated in 79 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Erythroderma, Hereditary Mucoepithelial Dysplasia, and Stiff Skin Syndrome. Dr. Honda is currently accepting new patients.

Distinguished in Acrogeria, Gottron Type
Distinguished in Acrogeria, Gottron Type
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Lake Shore Dermatology

351 S Greenleaf St, 
Park City, IL 
847-680-7100
Languages Spoken:
English, Spanish, Tamil
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Kavitha Gandhi is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Park City, Illinois. Dr. Gandhi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acrogeria, Gottron Type. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seborrheic Keratosis, Warts, Actinic Keratosis, and Congenital Hypotrichosis Milia. Dr. Gandhi is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Gandhi is currently accepting new patients.

 
 
 
 
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Advanced in Acrogeria, Gottron Type
Dr. Atif U. Ahmed
Dermatology
Advanced in Acrogeria, Gottron Type
Dr. Atif U. Ahmed
Dermatology
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Aurora Dermatology

12901 W National Ave, 
New Berlin, WI 
262-787-5200
Experience:
18+ years
Languages Spoken:
English
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Atif Ahmed is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New Berlin, Wisconsin. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acrogeria, Gottron Type. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Bowen's Disease, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Warts. Dr. Ahmed is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

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Published Date: May 02, 2022
Published By: Genetic and Rare Diseases Informnation Center