Chromhidrosis – Colored Sweat in a Toddler.

ABSTRACT

Background: Chromhidrosis means production of coloured sweat. Case characteristics A toddler who presented with colored sweat was diagnosed to have chromhidrosis based on skin biopsy. No treatment was attempted considering the young age. Outcome: Parents were counselled about the benign nature of this disorder. Message Identification of causes of colored sweat requires appropriate investigations.