Localized lipodystrophy

Localized lipodystrophy is a skin condition characterized by the loss subcutaneous fat localized to sites of insulin injection.[1]^:497

Localized lipodystrophy
Specialty	Dermatology

See also

Lipodystrophy
List of cutaneous conditions
Skin lesion

References

James, William D.; Berger, Timothy G.; et al. (2006). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: clinical Dermatology. Saunders Elsevier. ISBN 978-0-7216-2921-6.

External links

Classification	D
External resources	eMedicine: article/123125

Disorders of subcutaneous fat

Lobular	without vasculitis Cold Cytophagic histiocytic Factitial Gouty Pancreatic Traumatic needle-shaped clefts Subcutaneous fat necrosis of the newborn Sclerema neonatorum Post-steroid panniculitis Lipodermatosclerosis Weber–Christian disease Lupus erythematosus panniculitis Sclerosing lipogranuloma with vasculitis: Nodular vasculitis/Erythema induratum
Septal	without vasculitis: Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency panniculitis Erythema nodosum Acute Chronic with vasculitis: Superficial thrombophlebitis

Acquired	generalized: Acquired generalized lipodystrophy partial: Acquired partial lipodystrophy Centrifugal abdominal lipodystrophy HIV-associated lipodystrophy Lipoatrophia annularis localized: Localized lipodystrophy
Congenital	Congenital generalized lipodystrophy Familial partial lipodystrophy Marfanoid–progeroid–lipodystrophy syndrome Poland syndrome

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