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! Actinic elastosis<br>(most common, also called solar elastosis) | ! Actinic elastosis<br>(most common, also called solar elastosis) | ||
| Elastin replacing collagen fibers of the [[papillary dermis]] and [[reticular dermis]].<br> | | Elastin replacing collagen fibers of the [[papillary dermis]] and [[reticular dermis]].<br>Because of its high frequency, solar elastosis is often found incidentally with other lesions. | ||
| [[File:Micrograph of solar elastosis.jpg|190px]] | | [[File:Micrograph of solar elastosis.jpg|190px]] | ||
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