Reticulated rash on the thighs. Erythema ab igne.

Postgrad Med

Department of Dermatology, Mater Hospital, South Brisbane, Australia.

Published: March 2004

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http://dx.doi.org/10.3810/pgm.2004.03.1470DOI Listing

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