Korean J Dermatol.
2004 Jul;42(7):907-909.
A Case of Jellyfish Dermatitis
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Dermatology, Ajou University School of Medicine, Suwon, Korea. yoon_skin@yahoo.co.kr
Abstract
- Jellyfish dermatitis was characterized by purpuric papules or tiny vesicles arranged linearly with a color ranging from pink to red to brown. A 24-year-old woman presented with multiple whiplash-like erythematous lesions of 5-hours duration on both legs after contact with a jellyfish at a Korean seashore.