Erythrasma

J Fam Pract. 2022 Dec;71(10):E13-E14. doi: 10.12788/jfp.0528.ABSTRACTTHE COMPARISONA and B Axilla of a 65-year-old White man with erythrasma showing a well-demarcated erythematous plaque with fine scale (A). Wood-lamp examination of the area showed characteristic bright coral red fluorescence (B).C and D A well-demarcated, red-brown plaque with fine scale in the antecubital fossa of an obese Hispanic woman (C). Wood-lamp examination revealed bright coral red fluorescence (D).E Hypopigmented patches (with pruritus) in the groin of a Black man. He also had erythrasma between the toes.PMID:36735943 | DOI:10.12788/jfp.0528

Source: The Journal of Family Practice - February 3, 2023 Category: Practice Management Authors: Mavra Masood Candrice R Heath Richard P Usatine Source Type: research