Keratotic papules of the chin is not frequently encountered in Dermatology practice. To date less than 30 cases have been reported. 1 It occurs on the limited areas of skin receiving prolonged friction and/or pressure by other parts of patient's skin. It was first reported by Padilha-Goncalves in 1977 and named "Traumatic anserine folliculosis" for the stressing aetiologic factor i.e. friction or pressure, the goose skin appearance and follicular location of the lesions. 2 Mehta in 1988 described similar condition in 6 females. 3 Presently, we are presenting a case series of Anserine Folliculosis.
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