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Anyone want to have a go at diagnosis before looking?
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An 8-year-old patient presented with dry, red, shiny lesions on his toes and on the weight-bearing metatarsals of his forefoot. There were no lesions on the web spaces between his toes.
Re: Lesions on plantar surface of foot of 8 yr old.
juvenile planta dermatosis?, if he has a similar case on the palms then it could be palmar/plantar or allergic reaction to synthetics common in this age group
Re: Lesions on plantar surface of foot of 8 yr old.
I've got to be honest: I wouldn't try to make a diagnosis - I'd refer to dermatology where they could get a definitive diagnosis based on skin scrapings, swabs etc.
Lesions on plantar surface of foot of 8 yr old.
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