Abstract:Introduction: Parry-Romberg syndrome is also known as progressive hemifacial atrophy. It, which is characterized by a unilateral atrophy of the skin, soft tissue, muscles, and/or bones of the face, is a variant of linear morphea or an independent disorder. It has sporadic neurocutaneous involvement, occasionally it can even involve the central nervous system (CNS). In this condition, facial atrophy may be accompanied by classic linear morphea lesions on the face or elsewhere. Parry-Romberg syndrome is an uncom… Show more
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