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Acrokeratosis verruciformis

A genetic disorder with multiple, flat-topped, skin-colored, wart-like papules on the backs of the hands and feet.

Calcinosis

Multiple hard, white or yellowish, subcutaneous papules and nodules that may extrude chalky calcium material.

Coccidiomycosis

This disseminated fungal infection can present with multiple skin-colored or erythematous papules and nodules.

Comedomes

Closed comedones ('whiteheads') are small, skin-colored, non-inflammatory follicular papules.

Eruptive xanthomas

These are typically reddish-yellow papules, not skin-colored, and appear suddenly due to hypertriglyceridemia.

Lichen nitidus

Presents as an eruption of myriad, tiny (pinpoint-sized), shiny, flat-topped, skin-colored papules.

Milia

Multiple tiny, white or skin-colored, firm, pearl-like superficial keratin cysts.

Molluscum contagiosum

A viral infection causing multiple, discrete, skin-colored, dome-shaped papules with a characteristic central umbilication or depression.

Sarcoidosis

Can present as crops of multiple small, skin-colored, reddish-brown, or violaceous, translucent-appearing papules.

Steatocystoma multiplex

A genetic condition with numerous, small, skin-colored or yellowish, cystic papules on the chest, axillae, and face.

Syringomas

Benign sweat duct tumors presenting as multiple, small, skin-colored or yellowish, flat-topped papules, classically on the lower eyelids.

Viral wart

Verruca plana (flat warts) are multiple, small, skin-colored or pink, flat-topped papules.

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