Dripping candle wax

Case contributed by Ian Bickle
Diagnosis not applicable

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Candle wax dripping down the side of a now extinguished candle.

Image credit: Mr Roger Bickle

Case Discussion

Dripping candle wax sign, also known as flowing candle wax appearance, describes the appearance of sclerotic cortical thickening in melorheostosis.

Photo courtesy of Mr Roger Bickle, Melton Mowbray, UK.

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