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  1. J.P.C. Peper

    J.P.C. Peper Bronze Member

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    What’s your diagnosis?

    I’ll post the correct answer in a couple of days!

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    Tinea corporis..A kind of superficial fungal infection
     

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    Tinea corporis
     

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    a contact allergic skin reaction with secondary bacterial infection
     

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    maybe "combustio eritematosa" with secundar infection ( I,m writing the Dg on latin because in Macedonia we are writing on that way :)
     

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    Correct answer:

    Tinea circinata.

    This indeed is a tinea corpotis infection, but with an alternative, characteristic presentation. It’s also caused by the dermatophyte (a small fungus) Trichophyton tonsurans.
     

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