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My son has a round quarter-sized red spot on his upper thigh. it is itchy and scaly, but does not have a well defined outer ring. ?
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Herals patch: of pityriasis can look like this (see photo). Without seeing the lesion it is not possible to identify the reason for it. Please have him examined.
Answered 10/24/2019
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