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Linear scleroderma is a rare skin condition that often affects children and can lead to visible changes in the skin, especially on the forehead. It is a form of localised scleroderma, where a band ...

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Morphea involves patches of localized scleroderma a half-inch or more in diameter. Linear scleroderma is thickening and forms a line, which usually extends down a limb but can also run down the ...

Scleroderma affects approximately 300,000 people in the U.S., with about one-third developing systemic disease, which can affect major organs such as the lungs, kidneys or heart.

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Localized scleroderma on the face typically develops in two patterns: Morphea: Isolated, oval-shaped areas of thickened or hardened skin with a waxy or yellow appearance and a discolored outline.

Localized scleroderma typically impacts just the skin and associated tissues. It can cause patterns of skin thickening that happen in patches ( morphea ) or lines (linear).

If other organs are affected you have systemic scleroderma. With localized disease, your scleroderma symptoms may include: Swelling, stiffness, or pain in the fingers, toes, hands, feet, or face; ...

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