Chronic axillary rash

Presenter: Jessica Kim DO

Dermatology Program: Palm Beach Consortium Graduate Medical Education

CHIEF COMPLAINT:  Chronic bilateral axillary rash which developed over the course of a year

CLINICAL HISTORY: Patient presented with an asymptomatic rash localized to the axillae. Patient has tried changing deodorants and using talcum powder without improvement. Past medical history includes diabetes mellitus (HgA1c 6.2), hypothyroidism, stasis dermatitis, hand eczema and hypertension. Pt denies use of tobacco or illicit drugs. He is currently on levothyroxine, carvedilol, pregabalin, saxagliptin, tamsulosin, pantoprazole, glipizide, warfarin, lisinopril, metformin, and furosemide. His allergies include acetaminophen, morphine, hydromorphine, zocor, and niaspan.

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