Chromoblastomycosis: A Rare Presentation With Polymorphic Cutaneous Lesions And Bone Involvement, Caused By Exophiala Janselmei.

Chromoblastomycosis, a chronic fungal infection of skin and subcutaneous tissue arises as a result of traumatic inoculation of exposed areas of the body. We present a unique case of chromoblastomycosis caused by Exophiala janselmei in a female farmer who presented with multiple smooth non-tender nodules on trunk and limbs for 5 years and pigmented indurated plaques on her face for 2 years along with deformities of her hands. Imaging investigations revealed multiple lytic lesions in the bones of the upper and lower limbs.

Association of Vitamin D with Moderate to Severe Acne Vulgaris.

Objective: To determine the association of vitamin D deficiency in moderate to severe acne.

Study Design: A comparative study. Place and Duration of the Study: Dermatology OPD at Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi, Pakistan, from December 2021 to May 2022.