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Letter To Editor
Response by the author
Gatha S Rao
Dept. of Skin & STD, KMC Hospital, Mangalore, India
Correspondence Address:
Gatha S Rao
Dept of Skin and STD, K M C Hospital, Attavar, Mangalore
India
Correspondence Address:
Gatha S Rao
Dept of Skin and STD, K M C Hospital, Attavar, Mangalore
India
How to cite this article: Rao GS. Response by the author. Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol 2004;70:317-318 |
Copyright: (C)2004 Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprology
Sir,
I appreciate the keen interest shown by the reader in my article "Cutaneous changes in chronic alcoholics". I thank the reader for sharing his knowledge about the topic. However, changes like spontaneous skin necrosis were not seen in our patients as none of them were in liver cell failure or having cirrhosis. Even though eczema was found in both the study and control groups, it was less evident in study group. Finally none of our patients had any skin disease (psoriasis) exacerbated by alcohol intake.
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