Picture of Necrobiosis Lipoidica Diabeticorum
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Necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum. NLD is a skinrashthat occurs on the shins, most commonly on women. It usually looks like a discolored shinyscarwith violet borders and canitchand scale. Necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum is linked to blood vessel inflammation related to autoimmune factors as well astype 1 diabetes.
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Text Source: National Library of Medicine
Text Source: National Library of Medicine