Bullous Rash on the Legs

David M. Quillen, MD
Scott H. Lang, MD
Sara A. Lohbauer, DO

American Family Physician. 2025;112(1):85-86.

Author disclosure: No relevant financial relationships.

DAVID M. QUILLEN, MD, Stanford Medicine Health Care Tri-Valley Family Medicine Residency, Pleasanton, California, and Florida Army National Guard

SCOTT H. LANG, MD, HCA LewisGale Medical Center Family Medicine Residency, Salem, Virginia, and Virginia Army National Guard

SARA A. LOHBAUER, DO, HCA North Florida Hospital Family Medicine Residency Program, Gainesville, and University of Central Florida, Orlando

Address correspondence to David M. Quillen, MD, at quillen@stanford.edu.

Author disclosure: No relevant financial relationships.

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