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The patient is a 13-year-old boy with a skin lesion on the right palm for 2 years, which has been present without pain or itching, blisters or pustules, and no history of contact allergies. What are you considering? Hand ringworm? Pustulosis palmaris and plantaris? Contact dermatitis?


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