Question

A 28-year-old man develops target-like lesions on his palms and soles after a recent herpes simplex infection. Some lesions have central dusky areas but mucosal involvement is minimal and he is systemically well. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

Erythema multiforme minor

Answer

Stevens–Johnson syndrome

Answer

Toxic epidermal necrolysis

Answer

Urticaria

Answer

Contact dermatitis

Practice question

A 28-year-old man develops target-like lesions on his palms and soles after a recent herpes simplex infection. Some lesions have central dusky areas but mucosal involvement is minimal and he is systemically well. What is the most likely diagnosis?