Sudden Appearance of Indurated Erythematous Plaques on a Man’s Face
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 iso...
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description | 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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spelling | doaj-art-40e1bd6a324e44d794fb1916334853882025-02-03T00:59:48ZengWileyCase Reports in Dermatological Medicine2090-64632090-64712016-01-01201610.1155/2016/51926895192689Sudden Appearance of Indurated Erythematous Plaques on a Man’s FaceA. Carter0K. Viswanathan1K. Shulman2New York Medical College, New York, NY 10029, USAWoodhull Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY 11206, USANew York Medical College, New York, NY 10029, USARosacea 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.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/5192689 |
spellingShingle | A. Carter K. Viswanathan K. Shulman Sudden Appearance of Indurated Erythematous Plaques on a Man’s Face Case Reports in Dermatological Medicine |
title | Sudden Appearance of Indurated Erythematous Plaques on a Man’s Face |
title_full | Sudden Appearance of Indurated Erythematous Plaques on a Man’s Face |
title_fullStr | Sudden Appearance of Indurated Erythematous Plaques on a Man’s Face |
title_full_unstemmed | Sudden Appearance of Indurated Erythematous Plaques on a Man’s Face |
title_short | Sudden Appearance of Indurated Erythematous Plaques on a Man’s Face |
title_sort | sudden appearance of indurated erythematous plaques on a man s face |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/5192689 |
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