Red-orange erythema in type 1 PRP - the follicular accentuation and spared islands are not evident in this case (PRP-patient2)
Keywords: PRP, Back, Clinical image, Diffuse erythema, Fine scaling, Male, Red-orange colour, Trunk, Type I
Pityriasis rubra pilaris (PRP) is the name given to a group of rare skin disorders that present with reddish-orange coloured scaling patches with well-defined borders. They may cover the entire body or just parts of the body such as the elbows and knees, palms and soles.
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Source: Dr Ian Coulson
