ConditionCharacteristicsArea affectedDemographic affected
AmyloidosisHighly pruritic, pigmented papules and plaquesShins, upper back, auricular concha; other sites of chronic scratchingAdults
Colloid miliumDome-shaped, translucent to yellow-brown papulesSun-exposed areasMiddle-aged, fair-skinned individuals
Flat warts (verrucae plana)Flat, flesh-colored papulesFace, dorsal hands, and shins are most commonUsually children
Intertriginous granular parakeratosisPruritic, brownish-red, keratotic papules that can coalesce into plaquesThe axillae are most common, but any intertriginous site can be affectedAdult form almost always occurs in women; childhood form in diaper area affects boys and girls equally