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49 Year Old White Female with Pigmented Lesions on Chest

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Clinical Cases in Infections and Infestations of the Skin

Part of the book series: Clinical Cases in Dermatology ((CLIDADE,volume 6))

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A 49-year-old female presented with brownish-red lesions on her chest that had been morphologically changing over the past 4 months. She also requested that several skin growths be removed as they had been bothersome over the past 5 years. The patient was taking the following medications at time of service: Mupirocin 2 % topical cream, Cephalexin 500 mg oral capsule.

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Eng, W., Walsh, M.J. (2015). 49 Year Old White Female with Pigmented Lesions on Chest. In: Norman, R., Eng, W. (eds) Clinical Cases in Infections and Infestations of the Skin. Clinical Cases in Dermatology, vol 6. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-14295-1_21

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