Keratoderma climactericum

Keratoderma climactericum, also known as climacteric keratoderma, Haxthausen's disease, or acquired plantar keratoderma, is a skin condition characterized by hyperkeratosis of the palms and soles beginning at about the time of menopause.^{[3]: 213 [4]}

Keratoderma climactericum
Other names	Climacteric keratoderma, Haxthausen's disease,[1][2] and Acquired plantar keratoderma,[2]
Specialty	Dermatology

Causes

Keratoderma climactericum is either inherited through an abnormal gene, or it is acquired through a change in the health or environment of the individual.^[5]

See also

• Palmoplantar keratoderma
• Keratoderma
• List of cutaneous conditions