We recently saw in clinic a 69-year-old male guest that presented with shallow pits and erosions on the bottom of his feet. Additionally, he complained of bad odor and a slippery surface on the skin of his soles. He stated that he started noticing these changes on his feet a few months earlier, and he…
A 61-year-old female patient presented to Florida Skin Center with reddish-purple lesions to both lower legs occurring for a few weeks. She stated lesions would burn and itch and attempts to sooth with over-the-counter lotions were unsuccessful. She also admitted to having some joint pain. During her visit in our office, two small biopsies…
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A ten year old male presented to Florida Skin Center with his parents with complaints of an itchy rash on his cheeks and nose that is reoccurring. It had been occurring for many years, and they noted that it is worse in summer months. A small biopsy was performed on the nose and confirmed the…
This 36 year old female presented to our office for a routine skin cancer screening. Upon examination, she was found to have several skin-toned bumps on her left arm. She states she has had these for a few years and they were not itchy or painful, but she was curious as to what they are.…
75 year old male presented to Florida Skin Center with the complaint of a rash that had started 5 months ago and progressed into blisters on his legs and trunk. He stated the rash is very itchy and had been using over the counter hydrocortisone with no improvement. Two biopsies were performed to confirm diagnosis…
A 19-year-old female presented to Florida Skin Center with dark spots on her abdomen for 4 years. Initially, they were red patches, and over time, grew to be large dark patches. She denied any symptoms, such as pain or itchiness. She did not recall being sick prior to this occurring, although she states she had…
A 24 year old female presented to Florida Skin Center with a complaint of multiple bumps on her legs for over 1 year. They did not cause her any discomfort, but the physical appearance bothered her. A biopsy was performed and confirmed a diagnosis of Steatocytoma Multiplex. Steatocystoma multiplex is a benign skin condition featuring the…
This 10-year-old female presented to Florida Skin Center with a lesion on her left thigh for more than 1 year. She denied itchiness and pain, as well as trauma to the area. She was treated with antifungals and antibiotics in the past, with no relief. A biopsy was done, which confirmed the diagnosis of a…
44 year old man presented for a normal skin check, and during physical exam was noticed to have many punched out appearing depressions in the soles of his feet. This patient was asymptomatic and had not even noticed the condition. Clinical diagnosis of Pitted Keratolysis was made but visual inspection. Pitted Keratolysis is a bacterial…
This 16-year-old female presented to our office complaining of breakouts on her face for 4 years, that were worsening and spreading. These lesions did not hurt or itch. She had tried OTC washes, which did not help. Upon examination, she had close to 100 small skin-toned flat-topped bumps on her face, with the majority…
