
Diagnosis: Herpes Zoster
Description: Grouped vesicles on an erythematous base.
Morphology: Blisters
Site: Chest
Sex: M
Age: 20
Type: Clinical
Submitted By: Nameer Al-Sudany
Differential DiagnosisHistory:
Herpes zoster usually affects middle-aged and elderly people, however nowadays younger age group are also commonly involved. The presented case of a 20-year-old male presented with a two days history of grouped vesicles on an erythematous base confined to T4 dermatome. The rash was preceded one day before by tingling sensation in the affected area.