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Jayakar Thomas, MD. PhD

Diagnosis

tinea versicolor pityrosporum infection

Body Site

axilla (armpit) arm

Age

30 years

Pigmentation

dark

Organization

grouped, clustered

Color

brown

Morphology

papulosquamous (bump, scale)

Pattern

symmetric central (centrifugal - trunk predominant)

Comments

This 30-year-old man had an asymptomatic eruption comprised of light brown 3-5 mm minimally scaly papules on his chest, abdomen, back and proximal extremities.

Description

discrete uniform 2-5 mm brown minimally scaly papules

Categories

infections and infestations papulosquamous eruptions hyperpigmentation

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10/3/2003 8:58:39

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