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Image Number #5260 (Polymorphous light eruption)

Diagnosis: Polymorphous light eruption

Description: Erythematous papular rash in photosensitive distribution.

Morphology: Papules,red

Site: Face

Sex: F

Age: 52

Type: Clinical

Submitted By: Nameer Al-Sudany

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History:

A middle-aged lady suffered pruritic, red, papular eruption confined to the sun-exposed parts of the face and neck of many months duration with exacerbations occur mainly after sun exposure. There was no history of topical or systemic precipitating agent before rash development.   

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