Erythema multiforme minor

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A skin condition mostly due to an infection.

Description

Erythema multiforme minor is a skin condition mostly caused by an infection, such as herpes.

Overview

The condition looks like an inflamed rash of round sores. Sores on the palms may be surrounded by pale rings. The rash may burn or itch.

Symptoms

The rash usually clears up by itself. Treatments can include antibiotics taken by mouth and creams to relieve itching.

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