54 yo m presents to the er with complains of blisters on the | Figure 1
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54 yo m presents to the er with complains of blisters on the left leg. This is currently unilateral, however the patient states he has history of same pathology bilaterally always on the limbs. Denies scarring. No definitive diagnosis was previously attained and no other pertinent medical history . Biopsy pending but I am 99% confident of result - thoughts?
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