Oral vesicle (hint hint). Blistering vesicular lesion on the hand. No fever, not toxic-appearing. This is Herpes (you may remember dentists getting herpetic whitlow in your studies, which is what this is). Most folks get HSV1 as children, though obviously not all are symptomatic. HSV is a large double-stranded, linear DNA virus.
jiya why cant this be hand foot and mouth disease cause of coxsache+16
drachenxAlso thought it was Hand-foot-mouth an RNA virus but I did consider Herpes. Changed because I thought Hand foot and mouth would be more common.+1
llamastep1Hand foot mouth usualy involves all 3 places (hands, feet and mouth/perioral area) and the lesions on the hand arent localized to just one finger. +5
aneurysmclipHand foot mouth disease affects palms and soles. ref: FA 2019 - 150 +6
raffffwouldnt the history also be different for coxsakie+1
focusI think this image is trying to show the "dew drops on a rose petal" sign on Hermes, the god of Herpes on Sketchy Micro+2
drpeeGoogle some images of HF&M disease. The small blisters look very different from herpetic whitlow.+2
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Oral vesicle (hint hint). Blistering vesicular lesion on the hand. No fever, not toxic-appearing. This is Herpes (you may remember dentists getting herpetic whitlow in your studies, which is what this is). Most folks get HSV1 as children, though obviously not all are symptomatic. HSV is a large double-stranded, linear DNA virus.