Bacterial Skin Infections
Picture of Scarlet Fever
Scarlet Fever - Desquamation of the hands, feet, elbows, and knees occurs during healing. Occasionally, peeling in these locations may be the sole cutaneous manifestation of a mild, resolving streptococcal infection.
Image Source: Color Atlas of Pediatric Dermatology
Samuel Weinberg, Neil S. Prose, Leonard Kristal
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