Erythematous Pedunculated Papule on the Knee

CASE FOR DIAGNOSIS Erythematous Abdominal Papule

Papule on the dorsal foot.

DISCUSSION Dermatofibromas are benign cutaneous lesions. ey are most commonly seen in adults and favor the lower legs. Lesions are typically reddish brown, smooth-surfaced, domed-shaped papules that range in diameter from several millimeters to 2 centimeters. With time, some lesions will flatten. When flat lesions are pinched they may become depressed downward, which is called the “dimple sign...

Erythematous papules on the face.

Volume 86, Number 11 www.aafp.org/afp American Family Physician 1065 A 19-year-old woman presented with a red rash on her face. The nonpainful bumps had been present for several years and had been unsuccessfully treated with topical retinoids and laser therapy. The patient had a history of seizure disorder and mental retardation. The examination revealed multiple erythematous papules coalescing...

Isolated pink papule on the chest

Case 1: A man in his fifties with a history of Hodgkin lymphoma treated 20 years prior with the Stanford V protocol and mantle field radiation (total dose: 36 Gray) presented for skin examination. A 3 mm pedunculated pink papule was found on the right chest within the prior radiation field (Figure 1A). The lesion was asymptomatic and of unknown duration. There was no history of change, bleeding...

A pink papule on the forehead of a young woman