Cutaneous Crohn’s Disease

  • Skin changes related to Crohn’s disease
  • Genital: labial or scrotal erythema with swelling
  • Nongenital: erythematous indurated plaque or ulcerations with drainage (typically perianal)
  • Oral: cobblestoning (buccal mucosa), small aphthae-like ulcers or linear ulcers, pyostomatitis vegetans, cheilitis glandularis, indurated fissuring of lower lip
  • Histology: non-caseating granulomas (sarcoidal or diffuse)
  • Treatment: topical or IL corticosteroid