Dermoscopy of frictional asymptomatic darkening of the extensor surfaces

Frictional asymptomatic darkening of the extensor surfaces (FADES) is an uncommon skin disorder. Clinically, it appears as symmetrical brownish patches on the extensor surface of the elbows [1]. Dermoscopically, little is known about it. We herein revealed some dermoscopic features on a FADES patient that might provide clues for its diagnosis