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COLLOID MILIUM
Yellow papules developing in sun-damaged skin of the head and backs of the hands, composed of colloidmaterial in the dermis resembling amyloidbut with a various ultrastructure.
Synonym: colloid acne, colloid pseudomilium, elastosis colloidalis conglomerata.
Origin: L. Milium, millet