Diagnosis: Tinea circinata
Description: Circinate plaque with an active border.
Morphology: Red,scaly
Site: Arm,forearm
Sex: F
Age: 34
Type: Clinical
Submitted By: Nameer Al-Sudany
Differential DiagnosisHistory:
A slightly pruritic, gradually progressing, circinate, reddish-brown, scaly patch/plaque (about 10 cm in diameter) with an active border involving the flexor aspect of the forearm of two months duration. KOH smear of scales revealed hyphae and spores. Topical miconazole cream twice daily cured the lesion within 3-4 weeks.