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Pyoderma gangrenosum

Pyoderma gangrenosum is a rare, inflammatory skin condition characterised by painful, necrotic ulcers, often arising after minor trauma. It is significant in clinical practice due to its association with systemic diseases, particularly inflammatory bowel disease and rheumatoid arthritis, necessitating a multidisciplinary approach for management. A key complication includes secondary infections, which can exacerbate the patient's condition and complicate treatment.

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