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Crest Syndrome

Matlike telangiectasia on woman's hands - Crest syndrome   Matlike telangiectasia, especially the face, upper trunk, and hands; also in the entire GI tract is Crest syndrome. Calcinosis over bony prominences, finger tips, elbows, and trochanteric regions. The term CREST is an acronym derived from the five most prominent features: C – Calcinosis – calcium deposits in the subcutaneous layer of the skin R – Raynaud’s phenomenon – extreme sensitivity... 

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