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Jayakar Thomas, MD. PhD

Diagnosis

tinea corporis dermatophytosis

Body Site

buttock back

Age

25 years

Pigmentation

medium

Organization

confluent

Color

brown

Morphology

papulosquamous (bump, scale)

Pattern

symmetric central (centrifugal - trunk predominant)

Comments

This 25-year-old man complained of an itchy scaly dark brown rash on his buttocks. The rash and symptoms cleared with oral antifungal medication.

Description

symmetric brown, scaly, well-defined plaques.

Categories

infections and infestations papulosquamous eruptions hyperpigmentation

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10/8/2003 8:21:15

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