Burrow, Scabies - DermAtlas - Dermatology Image Atlas

Contributor

Shahbaz A. Janjua, MD

Diagnosis

burrow scabies

Body Site

penis

Age

8 years

Pigmentation

medium

Organization

scattered

Color

pink

Morphology

papulosquamous (bump, scale)

Pattern

symmetric central (centrifugal - trunk predominant)

Comments

This 8-year-old boy developed intensely pruritic red linear papules on his lower abdomen, genitals, and inner thighs. The papules on the genitals were more rounded and edematous than the other lesions Other members of his family also complained of pruritus.

Description

4 mm oval red papule with central crust

Image Added

4/6/2003 1:32:57

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