Erythroderma and Skin Desquamation in Paederus Dermatitis

Figure 1

A typical burnt-like lesion of Paederus dermatitis. (a) Linear well-defined erythematous and edematous plaques were presented at patient’s right side of neck. (b) Complete resolution with small degree of hyperpigmentation was observed within 14 days. (c) A photo of suspected Paederus beetle was taken by the patient.

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