Fox-Fordyce Disease

Synonyms

Apocrine Miliaria

Disease, Fox-Fordyce

Fox Fordyce Disease

Fox Fordyce Syndrome

Fox-Fordyce Syndrome

Miliaria, Apocrine

Syndrome, Fox-Fordyce

Chronic pruritic disease, usually in women, characterized by small follicular papular eruptions in APOCRINE GLANDS areas. It is caused by obstruction and rupture of intraepidermal apocrine ducts.