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Desquamative Gingivitis; Plaques With Alteration in Skin Pigment

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A 60-year-old man of Middle Eastern descent presents to the urgent care center with gingival inflammation, redness, tenderness, and bleeding and a widespread pruritic rash on his back and extremities. A 28-year-old Somali immigrant presents to the urgent care center expressing concern over an increasing numbers of sores developing on his arms and legs.


 

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