Pyoderma gangrenosum on the anterior shin (PG-patient10)
Keywords: Bilateral lower legs, Classic pyoderma gangrenosum, Dusky purple hyperpigmented margins, Inflammatory neutrophilic dermatosis, Leg, Male, Sensitive-image, Skin of colour, Ulcer, Ulcerative pyoderma gangrenosum
Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) presents as a rapidly enlarging, very painful ulcer. It is one of a group of autoinflammatory disorders known as neutrophilic dermatoses.
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