A case of erythematous lesions over the face

Journal Title: Journal of Medical and Allied Sciences - Year 2013, Vol 3, Issue 2

Abstract

A 42 -year-old Indian woman presented with a 6 months history of a reddish lesions over her nose. The lesion gradually progressed to involve the left cheek. Clinical examination revealed multiple painless erythematous papules with superficial crusting involving the ala of the nose and extending on the left cheek.

Authors and Affiliations

Kamal Ahmed| Department of Dermatology & STD, Owaisi Hospital & Research Centre, Deccan College of Medical Sciences, Kanchanbagh, Hyderabad-500058, Andhra Pradesh, India, Hardeep Singh| Department of Plastic Surgery, Bangalore Medical College, Bangalore, Karnataka, India, Sameera Amreen| Department of Dermatology & STD, Owaisi Hospital & Research Centre, Deccan College of Medical Sciences, Kanchanbagh, Hyderabad-500058, Andhra Pradesh, India, Iqbal Ahmed| Department of Dermatology & STD, Owaisi Hospital & Research Centre, Deccan College of Medical Sciences, Kanchanbagh, Hyderabad-500058, Andhra Pradesh, India

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Kamal Ahmed, Hardeep Singh, Sameera Amreen, Iqbal Ahmed (2013). A case of erythematous lesions over the face. Journal of Medical and Allied Sciences, 3(2), 88-90. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-12697