24th August 2023

A 4-year-old child is brought into the GP clinic by her parents. The child has multiple small red blisters

A 4-year-old child is brought into the GP clinic by her parents. The child has multiple small red blisters surrounded by erythema on her face that have ruptured to form honey-coloured crusts. There is no history of fever. The family has recently returned from a holiday in a tropical region.

Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?