Diagnosis: Fixed drug reaction
Description: annular hyperpigmentation
Morphology: Hyperpigmentation
Site: Chest
Sex: M
Age: 18
Type: Clinical
Submitted By: Ian McColl
Differential DiagnosisHistory:
Patient of Dr P Barua 18 yrs male, skin lesions almost all over his body. H/O these kind of lesions before but not much O/E : dark-red and some blistery /crusted new lesions on lips, glans and also over previous scars. P/D : Fixed Drug Eruption RX : Oral Prednisolone and Anti-histamine These are superb images of a recurrent fixed drug eruption Pritish with involvement of the genital and oral mucosae and lips. You start of with just a few lesions leaving the localised skin hyperpigmentation, and then gradually more areas are involved including mucosal. He would have to avoid all types of tetracycline in the future. (Submitted By: Dr Ian McColl)
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