the virus can spread across wide areas of eczema-prone skinand cause an infection known as eczema herpeticum. Eczema herpeticum causes clusters of small, itchy and painful blisters across wide ...

Fungal infections caused by Candida albicans and tinea corporis ("ringworm") can usually be cleared with topical antifungals, while eczema herpeticum caused by the herpes simplex virus requires ...

Left: a case of basal cell carcinoma that is commonly misdiagnosed as nevus. Right: a case of eczema herpeticum that is commonly misdiagnosed as atopic dermatitis. In both cases, the authors ...