Abstract:A 59-year-old man was referred to an urgent skin cancer dermatology clinic with a 4-month history of multiple skin lesions on his trunk, arms and face. The lesions were painful, increasing in size, bleeding and oozing serous fluid. The patient reported being otherwise systemically well, with a history of mild eczema and a background of high alcohol intake. On examination, he had a striking rash with numerous large rupioid plaques with thick crusting and surrounding erythema on the trunk and limbs. Smaller plaq… Show more
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