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Case Reports
. 2017 Dec;63(12):938-940.

Phytophotodermatitis: Rash with many faces

Jamie Harshman  1 , Yi Quan  2 , Diana Hsiang  3
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Case Reports

Phytophotodermatitis: Rash with many faces

Jamie Harshman et al. Can Fam Physician. 2017 Dec.
No abstract available

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Figure 1.
Patient’s right thigh: A) Early erythematous rash; B) vesicles and bullae.
Figure 2.
Figure 2.
Macular rash seen on the patient’s right antecubital fossa
Figure 3.
Figure 3.
Hyperpigmentation on the patient’s right thigh following the acute rash
Figure 4.
Figure 4.
Hyperpigmentation on the patient’s right hand
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