
News|Poll|October 1, 2015
A Ring of Firm Multiple Papules
Author(s)Jonathan A. Schneider, DO
The patient has similar lesions elsewhere on his body. Treatment with a topical steroid was unsuccessful. Can you ID?
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A 4.5-cm annular lesion on this patient’s hand is similar to lesions found elsewhere on his body. The patient reports no symptoms. The skin is smooth and without scale. Visible is a ring of firm multiple papules. Treatment with a steroid ointment was unsuccessful.
What’s your diagnosis?
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