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Purulent ulcer with dusky, violaceous borders on a background of erythema.
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The patient returned to the pacemaker clinic for follow-up four days later, complaining of pain at the incision site, coupled with erythema and purulent drainage (Figure 1).
Healing ulcer with black central crusting and a rim of erythema.
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The patient underwent device removal and received systemic corticosteroids at a dose of 1 mg/kg prednisone with complete lesion healing in 3 weeks (Figure 2).