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Recurring eruption of tiny vesicules isolated on thumb. then it dries out. cycle starts over looks like its spreading out. ruled out herpatic?

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Whitlow: A herpetic whitlow is a lesion (whitlow) on a finger or thumb caused by the herpes simplex virus and is a painful infection that typically affects the fingers or thumbs. Although can be painless occasionally

Answered 3/11/2019

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