A 45-year-old South-East Asian domestic helper presented with non-itchy skin rash over right arm which gradually increased in size over 2 years
Sze-man Wong, King-man Ho
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Clinical history:
A 45-year-old South-East Asian domestic helper presented with non-itchy skin rash over right arm which gradually increased in size over 2 years and did not response to topical corticosteroid. On examination, there was loss of pinprick and light-touch sensation over the rash.
What is the diagnosis?
| A. | Tinea corporis |
| B. | Granuloma Annulares |
| C. | Hansen’s disease |
| D. | Psoriasis vulgaris |
Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong SAR.
Dr King-man Ho, FRCP (Glasg, Edin), MRCP (UK), FHKCP, FHKAM (Medicine)
Consultant Dermatologist-in-Charge,
Social Hygiene Service, PHSB, CHP, DH