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Cold sores, or HSV infections will cause a vesicular rash. There will be fluid-filled lesions, which are not seen in this case.
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Herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection
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The image shows a superficial erosion with the classic golden crusting seen in impetigo.
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Impetigo
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Atopic dermatitis, or eczema, is typically seen on the flexor surfaces of the elbows and knees. It can be seen on the face, but the golden crusting in this case is more suggestive of an infective cause, such as impetigo.
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Atopic dermatitis
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This normally involves an erythematous, pruritic rash. There is also often a pattern suggestive of the contact allergen e.g. on hands.
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Contact dermatitis
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Tinea Corporis, or ringworm, usually causes a rash that is circular and erythematous with central paleness. In the image, the lesions are the same colour throughout and are golden/ yellow rather than erythematous.
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Tinea Corporis
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A father brings his four-year-old daughter into the GP concerned about a rash on her face. Based on the image below, what is the most likely diagnosis?

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