Derm Dx

A 65-year-old healthy Caucasian woman presented with a slow-growing nodule on the left side of her forehead.

Patient Presentation A healthy 25-year-old male optometry student working in an operating clinic developed a 15 mm x 10 mm abscess on his left anterolateral thigh that spontaneously ruptured (see photo above). He thought he had been bitten...

A 45-year-old Caucasian woman presented to the dermatology clinic complaining of a facial rash and knuckle lesions.

Patient Presentation A 33-year-old pregnant woman, gravida one, para zero, presented at 34 weeks of gestation complaining of a progressively worsening pruritic eruption. The lesions began around her umbilicus, and over a few days,...

Patient presentation An 80-year-old Caucasian female presented with a history of “cysts,” lateral to and under the right eye.

An 80-year-old nursing home resident woman presented with a 6-month history of intermittent intense pruritus involving the trunk and extremities followed by an eruption of blisters on the palms and soles.

Patient Presentation A 69-year-old Caucasian female presented to the dermatology clinic with a slow-growing pigmented lesion near her umbilicus that had been developing over the course of approximately 3 months. The lesion began as a small...