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Ramiz N. Hamid, MD, MPH
Ahmad I. Aleisa, MD
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A 25-year-old man presented with a rash on the right hand, chest, abdomen, right thigh, and ankles of 2 weeks’ duration. He reported that the...

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Dirk M. Elston, MD
Jessica A. Forcucci, MD

A 28-year-old man with a history of hyperimmunoglobulinemia E syndrome (previously known as Job syndrome), coarse facial features, and multiple...

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Derek W. Nickerson, MD
Jessica R. Dowling, MD
Heather O'Connor, DO
Daniel Lopez, MD
Dirk M. Elston, MD

A 34-year-old man presented for evaluation of a slowly growing group of firm white bumps on the penis. The lesions were nontender and asymptomatic...

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Tyler Evans, MD
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Three types of reactions can be seen after a vespid sting: uncomplicated local reactions, large local reactions, and systemic reactions. Although...

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Qiong Wu, MD
Daniel C. Skipper, DO
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A 25-year-old man presented with a flesh-colored papule on the left side of the nose of 2 years' duration.

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