I suggest denominating this condition exercise-induced vasculitis. This clinical entity is well defined, but poorly recognized. The presentation of 23 original cases demonstrates its reality.
A patient developed successively acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans (ACA) and localized scleroderma. ACA was demonstrated to be a tick-borne disease, whereas morphea is only suspected to be one. As morphea appeared after successful treatment of ACA, it suggests that localized scleroderma is not directly an infectious disease but might be rather the consequence of spirochetal infection.
The phlebectomy hooks allow aesthetic and efficient removal of all types of varicose veins by means of small incisions (1-3 mm) according to the technique invented by Dr. Robert Müller. Brief review of Müller's phlebectomy and discussion of the advantages of this new device.
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