Christmas Tree Rash of Pityriasis rosea - small oval ...

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Christmas Tree Rash of Pityriasis rosea

 - small oval scaling patches

 - Christmas tree pattern

 - long axis of lesion parallel to lines of skin stress

 - Do not involve palms/soles

 - Differential diagnosis: secondary syphilis (involve palms/soles!); nummular eczema, tinea



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Dr. Gerald Diaz

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