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Neck lesion

Sticking His Neck Out Leads to Diagnosis

Author:
Joe R. Monroe, MPAS, PA
Publish date: January 14, 2021

After 5 years of multiple diagnoses and ineffective treatment of a lesion on this man’s neck, a relative finally got through to him: See a...

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Chest rash

Read This Rorschach Chest

Author:
Joe R. Monroe, MPAS, PA
Publish date: December 4, 2020

For months, the diagnosis of the rash on this 63-year-old man’s chest has not been clear. Will referral to dermatology reveal his condition?

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Hand rash

Keeping the Differential at Hand

Author:
Joe R. Monroe, MPAS, PA
Publish date: November 19, 2020

Other providers have attempted to treat the rash on this woman’s hand, but none have provided relief. Will your differential reveal the diagnosis...

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Wrist tattoo with rash

Was This Tattoo a Rash Choice?

Author:
Joe R. Monroe, MPAS, PA
Publish date: October 19, 2020

This man’s birthday tattoo was etched with blue ink and then became red with a rash. Can your diagnosis help clear the area?

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Axillae boils

What a Slow Boil Got Him

Author:
Joe R. Monroe, MPAS, PA
Publish date: September 21, 2020

For years, boils have been spreading from this man’s armpit to other areas of his skin. So far, no treatment—or diagnosis—has brought him relief....

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Cheek lesion

A Roundabout Journey to Diagnosis

Author:
Joe R. Monroe, MPAS, PA
Publish date: August 17, 2020

This woman’s journey has been long, with many providers resorting to ineffective treatments for the wrong diagnosis of her facial lesion. Will...

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Wart

He Doesn’t Love It Warts and All

Author:
Joe R. Monroe, MPAS, PA
Publish date: July 20, 2020

It was bad news when this 41-year-old learned he had penile warts. It was worse when his provider told him they would return despite treatment....

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Cheek lesion

She Can’t Turn the Other Cheek on the Lesion

Author:
Joe R. Monroe, MPAS, PA
Publish date: June 15, 2020

Though her primary care provider told this woman that the lesion on her cheek should not worry her, its continuous growth motivates her to self-...

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Chin lesion

Not the Neck-tar of the Gods

Author:
Joe R. Monroe, MPAS, PA
Publish date: May 18, 2020

A lesion has been growing on a woman’s chin for 4 years, producing foul-smelling pus once a week. Antibiotics prove ineffective. Can your...

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Lesion on ear

Lesion Has Been Giving Him an Earful

Author:
Joe R. Monroe, MPAS, PA
Publish date: April 17, 2020

For years, this man has had an on-and-off relationship with the lesion on his ear. Worried that it’s cancerous, he relies on your diagnosis.

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Scaling on toe

Digits in Distress

Author:
Joe R. Monroe, MPAS, PA
Publish date: March 19, 2020

Correct diagnosis has eluded this 29-year-old man who, for years, has had painful outbreaks on 2 fingers and 1 toe. Will a referral finally...

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Back rash

Baby’s Got Back Rash

Author:
Joe R. Monroe, MPAS, PA
Publish date: February 11, 2020

For months, this 3-year-old boy has been unable to find relief. Has the answer been staring his family in the face?

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Bumps around mouth

Chin There, Done That—Now What?

Author:
Joe R. Monroe, MPAS, PA
Publish date: January 16, 2020

For years, a 51-year-old woman has had a rash on her chin. No treatment attempts have succeeded; do you have the solution?

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Rough lesions on leg

Getting a Leg up on the Diagnosis

Author:
Joe R. Monroe, MPAS, PA
Publish date: December 4, 2019
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"Rash" on arm

Keeping Lesions at Arm’s Length

Author:
Joe R. Monroe, MPAS, PA
Publish date: November 21, 2019
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