This gentleman presented with long standing non itchy rashes on his body

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Clinical history:

This gentleman presented with long standing non itchy rashes on his body that was not responsive to topical 0.025% fluocinolone acetonide cream.

What is the clinical diagnosis?

Answer:
A. Chronic superficial scaly dermatitis

Chronic superficial scaly dermatitis

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The slide and the question were prepared by:
Dr King-man Ho, FRCP (Glasg, Edin), MRCP (UK), FHKCP, FHKAM (Medicine)
Consultant Dermatologist-in-Charge,
Social Hygiene Service, PHSB, CHP, DH