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Deposition of calcium salts in the skin, subcutaneous tissue, or other part of the body in certain pathologic conditions. calcification, the deposit of calcium salts in tissues and organs that do not normally contain them in undissolved form.nterstitial calcinosis (calcium gout) is distinguished by the fact that there is no depletion of calcium in the bones and no excess concentration of calcium in the blood. The depositing of lime occurs in the skin and subcutaneous tissues or may spread to the muscles and other tissues.
Idiopathic calcinosis cutis occurs in the absence of known tissue injury or systemic metabolic defect. Idiopathic calcinosis of scrotum, penis, or vulva: Calcification may occur after trauma, or it may occur in the absence of known tissue injury.ransplant-associated calcinosis cutis: In addition to calciphylaxis, numerous cases of calcinosis cutis have been described in transplant recipients. Although calcinosis cutis appears to be most common after renal transplantation, it is also described in liver, heart, and lung transplantation.