Diagnosis: Perforating granuloma annulare
Description: Red papules with a central keratotic core.
Morphology: Papules,red
Site: Hand,dorsum
Sex: F
Age: 50
Type: Clinical
Submitted By: Nameer Al-Sudany
Differential DiagnosisHistory: Perforating GA usually appears on the dorsal hands and presents as papules with a central keratotic core. This core represents transepidermal elimination of the degenerated material in the center of GA lesions and clinically can resemble a pustule. This lady presented with a classical perforating GA which has been proven by skin biopsy.