Saw this patient today. 76 years old female, known case of h | Figure 1

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Saw this patient today. 76 years old female, known case of hypertension and Gerd, on ramipril and pantoprazole presents with this rash. Has been there for a couple of days, no recollection of insect bite, no trauma. She has pain only. No itchiness, numbness, tingling. She has more of these lesions on her upper thigh, posteriorly. What can be the diagnosis?

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