What is acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans?

Acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans is a skin infection, from the Borrelia organism. It is considered a late manifestation of Lyme borreliosis; a tick borne illness generally found in Europe. This condition most often affects the skin, joints, and nervous system.

How do members experience acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans*

Who has acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 0
30s 1
40s 1
50s 0
60s 2
70+ 2

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 0
Female 6