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Ringworm, tinea corporis on an infant's leg


This child's leg shows a classical-appearing ringworm lesion with central clearing and a slightly raised red border.

Ringworm, tinea corporis on an infant's leg


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Review Date: 5/24/2011
Reviewed By: Kevin Berman, MD, PhD, Atlanta Center for Dermatologic Disease, Atlanta, GA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
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