Patient with skin lesions. | Figure 1

ReginaldoCastro

Internal Medicine

Patient with skin lesions.

Male patient, 39 years old. He is diabetic, hypertensive and obese patient.

He works in a chicken farm.

There are 4 months this lesions appeared on his skin affecting the lateral chest. He said that lesions itchy.

What's the probable diagnosis in this case?

More about this case

Patient Information:

• Age: 39
• Gender: Male
• Medical History: Diabetic, Hypertensive, Obese
• Occupation: Works in a chicken farm
• Symptoms: Skin lesions on lateral chest, itching for 4 months

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Conclusion

This case outlines a 39-year-old male with several medical issues presenting with skin lesions which may indicate an underlying condition that necessitates further investigation.