Fixed drug eruption

Fixed drug eruption. An oval lesion occurred at the identical site where it had occurred previously. In both episodes, the rash emerged after this patient ingested a sulfonamide antibiotic. Note the eroded blister in the center of the lesion.

Reproduced with permission from: Goodheart HP. Goodheart's Photoguide of Common Skin Disorders, 2nd Edition, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia 2003. Copyright © 2003 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

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