Sudden Appearance of Indurated Erythematous Plaques on a Man's Face

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A Carter

K Viswanathan

K Shulman

چکیده

Rosacea fulminans (RF), previously known as pyoderma faciale, is a rare presentation of rosacea mostly seen in young women. RF is seen very rarely in men. We present below a case of a fifty-year-old male who presented with RF and was successfully treated with a combination of corticosteroids and isotretinoin.

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