
The patient is a 16 yo girl with a 2 year history of papulonodular lesions on the extremities and face. There is no evidence that these are excoriations. Biopsy 9 months ago from the arm was read as prurigo nodularis, but lesions look atypical and have now started to appear on the face. She is well otherwise. A repeat biopsy on June 27. 2005 showed:DIAGNOSIS: Skin - Left Temple: Epidermal necrosis with s cale crust containing neutrophils , sub-epidermal...