Keratoderma climactericum, also known as climacteric keratoderma, Haxthausen's disease, or acquired plantar keratoderma, is a skin condition characterized by hyperkeratosis of the palms and soles beginning at about the time of menopause.: 213
Causes
Keratoderma climactericum is either inherited through an abnormal gene, or it is acquired through a change in the health or environment of the individual.3
See also
References
James, William; Berger, Timothy; Elston, Dirk (2005). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology. (10th ed.). Saunders. ISBN 0-7216-2921-0. /wiki/ISBN_(identifier) ↩
Freedberg, et al. (2003). Fitzpatrick's Dermatology in General Medicine. (6th ed.). McGraw-Hill. ISBN 0-07-138076-0. /wiki/ISBN_(identifier) ↩
"Palmoplantar keratoderma | DermNet NZ". www.dermnetnz.org. Retrieved 2019-12-19. https://www.dermnetnz.org/topics/palmoplantar-keratoderma/ ↩