Patient Story Print Section Listen A mother brought her 18-month-old son to the physician’s office for an itchy rash on his feet and buttocks (Figures 129-1 and 129-2).1 The first…

Patient Story Print Section Listen An 11-year-old girl presents with warts on her fingers that have not responded to nonprescription wart medications (Figure 116-1). It causes her and her mother…

Patient Story Print Section Listen A 15-year-old boy presents with painful growths on his right heel for approximately 6 months (Figure 119-1). It is painful to walk on and he…

Patient Story Print Section Listen An 8-year-old girl is brought to the office because of an outbreak of bumps on her face for the past 3 months (Figure 115-1). Occasionally…

Patient Story Print Section Listen A 4-year-old boy presents to a free clinic for homeless families with a low-grade fever and lesions on his hands and feet (Figures 113-1 and…

Patient Story Print Section Listen A 16-year-old girl presents with multiple flat lesions on her forehead (Figure 117-1). It started with just a few lesions but has spread over the…

Patient Story Print Section Listen A 12-year-old girl presents with a 3-day history of a body-wide pruritic vesicular rash (Figure 108-1). The episode started 24 hours before the rash with…

Patient Stories Print Section Listen A young boy presented to the office with a 3-day history of an untreated skin infection on his ear (Figure 99-1). His mother states that…

Patient Story Print Section Listen A 14-year-old boy presents with deep burning pain and a vesicular eruption in a band starting at the left chest and ending just across the…

Patient Story Print Section Listen This 5-year-old girl developed redness and pain on the right side of her forehead. Later a vesicular rash developed (Figure 110-1). She was diagnosed with…