Dermclinic

Can you identify this sunburn-like rash?
A previously healthy 28-month-old girl presented with complaints of a rash. The rash had started 4...
Did going on vacation cause this intensely pruritic rash?
CASE: This rash developed on the forearms and upper chest of a 13-year-old girl on the second day...
What does this girl's history reveal about these lesions?
CASE: A 9-year-old girl presented with these lesions on her face and extremities. The lesions,...
Treatment of Warts in a Young Girl With Eczema
CASE: A 6-year-old girl has had multiple cutaneous warts on her medial left thigh, knee, and calf...
Head Lice: A Most Unwelcome Invasion
A 12-year-old healthy girl has had an itchy scalp and rash on the neck associated with swollen...
Is this cellulitis—or something else?
A 16-year-old girl has had multiple red, tender nodules over the anterior surfaces of her lower...
Can you identify this infection in its various guises?
These 2 adolescents have a skin infection with the same organism. Their presentations are, however...
What caused the facial rash in these infants that resists all topical therapies?
A 9-month-old boy has had a pruritic facial rash (A and B) that has resisted topical therapy. A...
Does the rash on this boy’s thighs look familiar?
 An 11-year-old boy is referred for evaluation of an asymptomatic rash on his anterior thighs. The...
Are the tan macules on a 15-year-old girl’s forehead freckles?
A 15-year-old healthy girl with bilateral tan macules on the lateral forehead and scalp presents...
Would close observation be sufficient for this facial lesion?
A 7-week-old girl is brought for evaluation of swelling and “rash” on the right side of the...
Do you recognize this condition from your experience with newborns?
Multiple superficial noninflammatory vesicles developed on the upper back of this 13-year-old girl...
Does the nail discoloration in this boy signal an underlying disorder?
A 10-year-old boy is brought for evaluation of ear pain, which he had for the past 1 day. The...
Could something other than drug sensitivity explain this rash?
A 4 1/2-year-old girl is brought for evaluation of a generalized, pruritic, erythematous rash. The...
Is this rash a dermatologic emergency?
Case: A 16-month-old girl has had a worsening rash, decreased oral intake, and irritability for the...
How would you treat these verrucous papules?
Case: A 2-year-old boy has had a cluster of asymptomatic, pink to tan, verrucous papules on his...
Why has this red, itchy rash worsened despite treatment?
The 5-cm, well-demarcated, erythematous, annular, scaly plaque involves the entire left eyelid and...
How would you treat this tumor that developed at the site of trauma?
This tumor has developed at the site of incidental trauma on this adolescent's forearm. The lesion...
What is this morbilliform eruption?
A 2-year-old girl with an erythematous rash which encompasses the entire right flank, right axilla...
Can you identify these flesh-colored papules?
This 5-year-old boy has had a generalized, mildly pruritic rash for the past month. The eruption...
Could there be an alternative explanation for the eczema flare in this teenage boy?
A 15-year-old boy presents with a sudden flare of his eczema on his torso. He has a fever and ...
Does the recurrent rash in this infant signal an infestation?
A 10-month-old boy has had a recurrent rash on his palms and soles for the past few months. His...
Is the lesion shown here related to the limb hypoplasia in this infant?
This 13-week-old boy is brought for evaluation of a “birthmark” on his right buttock. The mother...
What test reveals that this hypopigmented patch is not vitiligo?
This 17-year-old girl presents for evaluation of a hypopigmented patch on her neck and wants to...
Are these progressive skin changes a sign of systemic disease?
This 17-year-old boy has had a thickening of his skin with hypopigmentation on the right side of...
How would you treat this teenage boy's cystic acne?
Deep acne nodules and cysts have been developing on this 15-year-old boy’s temples for the past...

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