Dermatologic Disorders

CARP predominantly affects young adults and typically involves the upper back, chest, neck, axillae, face, and flexural areas.

First described in 1846 by Eichstedt, tinea versicolor is caused by saprophytic, lipid-dependent yeasts in the genus Malassezia that are part of normal skin flora.

This 45-year-old man presented with a 1- to 2-month history of an extremely pruritic photodistributed rash that had started in the late spring.

Here is a series of 3 case reports pertaining to dermatologic issues.

A 27-year-old Hispanic man and active-duty military member presented to his ship’s physician with bumps on the back of his neck.

This 51-year-old woman presented with a 2-year history of chronic hand eczema that would partially respond to topical corticosteroids, only to recur.

This 22-year-old woman presented with 1-month history of an asymptomatic rash on her legs.

Follicular eczema is typically seen in atopic individuals and is exacerbated by stress and/or shaving technique.

Pyogenic granuloma is a completely benign lesion that usually arises from repeated trauma but can be seen in conjunction with ingrown toenails or with the use of certain medications such as isotretinoin or...