Sarcoidosis

Sarcoidosis is a systemic noncaseating granulomatous disorder of unknown or igin. The cutaneous manifestations of sarcoidosis often enable the dermatol ogist to be the first physician to make the diagnosis. This article reviews essential sarcoidosis pathophysiology clinical polymorphisms, systemic eva luation, and treatment modalities for cutaneous sarcoidosis to further enha nce the dermatologist's understanding of this disease entity.