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Epidermal Collarettes

 

Epidermal collarette
A circular lesion with a circular rim of scale and or a peeling edge.

 
   

These are 'footprints' of a vesicular or pustular lesion.  They are therefore a common lesion type in canine pyoderma.

 
   
Epidermal collarete lesion in a dog with a sterile pustular disease
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Epidermal collarete lesion in a dog with a sterile pustular disease
 
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