Elastolysis Mid Dermal- Symptoms, Causes, Treatment and Home Remedies



What is Elastolysis Mid Dermal?

Elastolysis Mid Dermal is a rare disorder of the connective tissue. It occur in mid dermis. It is asymptomatic, textural change of the skin of unknown etiology. Disease duration ranged from 4 months to 17 years. It appear on the trunk, neck, and upper aspect of limits. It is a skin disease. The duration of this disease is 3 month. The skin around eyes, neck and face becomes loose. It occurs very rarely.It has round patches of 1-5 cm diameter.It occur in all age people. It affects men and women equally.

Causes of Elastolysis Mid Dermal

  • Various elastic tissue abnormalities
  • Abnormality in the copper metabolism
  • Urticaria & idiopathic
  • Genetic pattern
  • Annular erythematous-papular lesions
  • Abnormal cartilage calcification

What are the symptoms of Elastolysis Mid Dermal?

  • Wrinkled skin
  • Band-like loss of elastic tissue in the mid-reticular dermis
  • Hiatal hernias, umbilical, & inguinal
  • Axillae, inguinal region, antecubital fossa, neck, and trunk

Elastolysis Mid Dermal Treatment

  • Take balanced diet and healthy food.
  • Dapsone like bactericidal and bacteriostatic against mycobacteria is the drug which is use to control the swelling.
  • Stay away from junk food and exercise regularly.
  • Surgical excision is used if lesions are small.
  • Oral colchicine used to prevent the formation of new inflammatory lesions.
  • Prevention of undue trauma, and symptomatic treatment.
  • Therapy of Annular Elastolytic Giant Cell Granuloma with Fumaric Acid Esters.