Localized lichen myxedematosus

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| synonyms = Papular mucinosis{{cite web | work = Orphanet | title = Localized lichen myxedematosus |url=https://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/OC_Exp.php?lng=en&Expert=86795 |publisher = INSERM US14 |access-date=21 April 2019 |language=en}}

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Localized lichen myxedematosus is a group of skin condition caused by fibroblasts producing abnormally large amounts of mucopolysaccharides, a disease for which there is no treatment.{{cite book | vauthors = James WD, Berger TG, Elston DM, Neuhaus IM, Micheletti RG | chapter = Chapter 9: Mucinoses: Lichen Myxedematosus | pages = 179–182 | title = Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology | location = Philadelphia |publisher=Saunders Elsevier |year=2016 |isbn=978-0-323-31967-6 | edition = 12th }}{{cite book | vauthors = Rapini RP, Bolognia JL, Jorizzo JL |title=Dermatology: 2-Volume Set | edition = 2nd |publisher=Mosby |location=St. Louis |year=2007 |isbn=978-1-4160-2999-1 }}