A 3 year old boy presented with a 2 day history of vomiting | Figure 1
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A 3 year old boy presented with a 2 day history of vomiting and low grade fever following 1 month of diarrhea. This skin lesion is 2 days old and was found later on by PE, the skin lesion was erythematous but had no central necrosis which only developed recently. No history of insect bites. What is this skin lesion? Will most likely undergo an exploratory biopsy for culture and sensitivity.
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