A 2-Week History Of | Skin Rash (Management) — 28yo Woman | Dermatology | MCCQE1 Q#13409
MCCQE1 Question #13409
Dimension of Care
Acute Care
Activity
Management
Objective
Skin Rash
Section
Medicine / Family Medicine
Subject
Dermatology
Last updated: February 2026
A 28-year-old woman presents with a 2-week history of intensely pruritic rash on her wrists and between her fingers. The itching is worse at night, and her roommate has similar symptoms. She has no systemic symptoms and feels otherwise well. Examination shows excoriated papules and thin, serpiginous linear tracks in the interdigital spaces and on the volar wrists. What is the most appropriate initial management?
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