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Blastomycosis presenting as an isolated progressive painless verrucous skin lesion.

Saira Butt
Published in: Clinical case reports (2020)
A painless progressive verrucous skin plaque in an endemic area should raise suspicion for blastomycosis resulting in prompt biopsy with fungal stains and culture. Skin is a common extrapulmonary site. Itraconazole is treatment of choice.
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