This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Surgery
Lipodermatosclerosis is most commonly seen on: 
Select and explain. 
A. Anterior aspect of leg, B. Medial aspect of leg, C. Anterior aspect of thigh, D. Posterior aspect of thigh
B: Medial aspect of leg
Answer: B: Medial aspect of leg 
Explanation: Lipodermatosis is mostly seen over the medial aspect of the leg above the medial malleolus. Lipodermatosclerosis: It is also known as sclerosing panniculitis. It is characterized by tender, subcutaneous nodules accompanied by hyperpigmentation, telangiectasias, touous veins, edema and woody infiltration. It usually affects women older than 40 years of age. Histopathology shows inflammation of the panniculitis in addition to dermal sclerosis. Treatment consist of application of suppo stockings with a 30 -40 mmHg gradient. Ref: Primer on the Rheumatic Diseases edited by John H. Klippel, 13th edn, page 496