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What is the most likely cause of these skin changes?

A
Asteatotic eczema
B
Chronic venous stasis
C
Necrobiosis lipoidica
D
Pretibial myxedema
High-Yield Explanation
Answer B. Chronic venous stasisThe chronic changes of dependent edema with hyperkeratosis, papillomatous plaques, and loosely adherent crust and cobblestone-like nodules is most consistent with chronic venous stasis, and is known as elephantiasis nostras verrucosa.

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