| Progression of herpes
zoster on the forehead. The rash begins as an
erythematous patch, with small vesicles filled
with clear fluid, as seen here at day 2. B. By
day 5, there is coalescence of vesicles. C.
Eventually, vesicles crust over, as seen in this
patient on day 8. Early, the vesicular fluid
contains infectious virus. |
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