Insect Bite Reaction

 

Epidemiology and Etiology:

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Gross features:

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Histologic features:

    • marked edema
      • in papillary dermis may mimic subepidermal bulla, but you see strands of collagen and capillaries within
    • perivascular and periadnexal eosinophils from superficial to deep dermis

 

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