11th August 2020

A 16-year-old boy presents to his GP with multiple lesions affecting his face and back

A 16-year-old boy presents to his GP with multiple lesions affecting his face and back. The lesions are of varying size and morphology – including comedones, papules, nodules and pustules – and many of them look red and irritated. He is very distressed by the appearance of the lesions, and people at school have been making unkind comments towards him.

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