Polymorphous Light Eruption Print Section Listen Figure 11-1 Polymorphous light eruption Patients with this condition develop papules, papulovesicles, or erythematous plaques in response to sun exposure. The lesions erupt a…

Molluscum Contagiosum Print Section Listen Figure 5-1 Molluscum contagiosum This condition is a benign viral infection that appears as crops of discrete, slightly umbilicated, flesh-colored, or shiny papules. It is…

Chromoblastomycosis Print Section Listen Figure 7-1 Chromoblastomycosis The granulomatous process shown in Fig. 7-1, which is variegated in color, is of 12 years’ duration. It started as a small nodule,…

Impetigo Print Section Listen Figure 3-1 Impetigo Impetigo is a primary superficial infection of the skin. It is more prevalent in humid climates and occurs most commonly in the summer…

Milia Print Section Listen Figure 2-1 Milia A milium is a white papule, 1 to 2 mm in size, composed of laminated, keratinous material and situated as a solid cyst…

Congenital Syphilis Print Section Listen Figure 4-1 Congenital syphilis In utero infection by the spirochete Treponema pallidum can occur after the 16th week of gestation. Intrauterine disease, especially during early…

Erythema Toxicum Neonatorum Print Section Listen Figure 1-1 Erythema toxicum neonatorum This very common and completely benign condition usually arises in the first 2 days of life. It is seen…