Pityriasis rosea

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Pityriasis rosea

DDx Ref       39 • 45 • 53

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The primary lesion is an oval, salmon-colored, 1- to 10-cm plaque that forms a round collarette of scale in the center.

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Lesions are found on the trunk and usually spare the face and extremities.

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