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The patients is a 25-year-old woman who presents with 1 month of smooth, red-brown plaques on her elbows and the tops of her feet which are pruritic. The lesions are round with a slightly darker ring on the outside, with no scaling or significant surface change to the skin. She has no systemic symptoms.

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A 25-Year-Old Woman with Plaques on Her Elbows and Feet