Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Eczema discoid



This photo for male patient 54 years old with Eczema discoid (Typical coin shaped lesions of discoid eczema )

Morphology: Excoriation

These are typical lesions of discoid eczema.It is commonly seen in the elderly.
The lesions often weep and become secondarily infected with Staphylococci requiring both antibiotics and topical steroids.

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