Painful ulcerated reticulated plaques of the breasts in a young woman

Key Points

• This case describes a young woman with chronic, painful ulcers on the breasts and emphasizes the need for accurate diagnosis and treatment.
• Case report of a 30-year-old woman with chronic skin lesions.
• Histopathological analysis was performed to identify the nature of the lesions.
• Surgical intervention was considered to address underlying ischemia.
• Histopathology indicated a proliferation of dermal capillaries consistent with angioproliferative changes.
• Topical corticosteroids were ineffective in treatment.
• Surgical intervention is suggested as the most effective method for long-term resolution.

Abstract