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Image Number #7993 (Pityriasis versicolor)

Diagnosis: Pityriasis versicolor

Description: Scaly hypopigmented rash.

Morphology: Hypopigmentation

Site: Arm,forearm

Sex: M

Age: 26

Type: Clinical

Submitted By: Nameer Al-Sudany

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History:

 Asymptomatic, scaly hypopigmented patches involved the forarm and strangely the dorsa of one hand of 3 months duration. KOH smear of scales showed huphae and spores. Treatment with clotrimazole cream twice daily for 4 weeks has vanished the rash.

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