Itching Skin
25-year-old female, medically free, presents with an erythematous indurated (mild) skin lesion that started 7 days ago. The patient mentioned that the itching started on the lower leg, then distributed across multiple sites:
- Thigh (right side): 3 lesions
- Left side behind the knee
- Left wrist
All of these lesions are itchy, except one behind the left knee, which also presents mild pain. There is a sensation of a small ball beneath some of the lesions.
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