<p>These hypopigmented ovoid lesions appeared each year in the spring and persisted into the early fall. The 23-year-old patient reported that the lesions were asymptomatic. A potassium hydroxide...
This 9-month-old boy was brought to dermatology by his parents, who were alarmed by the rash on his buttocks. The rash had been present on and off for several weeks and had been treated as ringworm, first...
<div id="article-content-body"><p>For years, a 39-year-old man had an eruption on his hand, which seemed to be controlled with topical corticosteroids. The patient was a rancher. The...
<p class="p1">The parents of a 12-year-old sought a consultation for the “cyst” that had appeared on their daughter’s lower back. The lesion was first noticed 2 months earlier upon the...
Potassium hydroxide (KOH) solution, being alkaline, has the ability to dissolve keratin that is scraped from the outer layer of skin, which allows the microscopic identification of organisms such as...
<div id="article-content-body"><p>The continuous use of a corticosteroid cream briefly relieved the pruritus of an annular, papulosquamous eruption on the left anterior thigh of a...
<p>For several years, a 72-year-old man has had a slightly itchy rash on his face. The rash waxes and wanes but never quite resolves despite the use of over-the-counter hydrocortisone, triple...
