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Self teaching module for the influence of culture and pigment on skin conditions in children

James G. Dinulos, MD and Elinor A. Graham, MD, MPH
Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, WA
Spring 1999

Category 3: Common Conditions seen in Infancy and Early Childhood

Photo 18: Herald Patch of Pityriasis Rosea

Herald Patch of Pityriasis

This lesion looks very similar to tinea corporis but actually is a herald patch seen at the onset of pityriasis rosea.

Go to Photo 19: Pityriasis Rosea - Classic Presentation

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