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Left arm erythema, adherent slough, and purulent lesions noted on presentation.
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At presentation, there was erythema and tenderness in addition to multiple pustular lesions present on his left forearm (Fig. 1).
Improvement in erythema and presence of scabbing after 4 days of targeted antimicrobial therapy.
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After four days of TMP/SMX and meropenem, the patient began to have significant improvement of the local erythema and pain (Fig. 2).
Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation noted on follow-up.
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Only post-inflammatory hyperpigmented changes of the skin were evident (Fig. 3).