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Author Profiles

Jisun Cha, MD, FAAD
Schweiger Dermatology Group
Jisun Cha, MD, FAAD, is the medical director of the Department of Dermatopathology at Schweiger Dermatology Group in New York, New York, USA, and is board certified in dermatology and dermatopathology. Dr. Cha received her MD at Ewha Woman's University, College of Medicine in Seoul, South Korea. Dr. Cha completed her residency in dermatology at Roger Williams Medical Center, Boston University in Providence, Rhode Island, USA, followed by a fellowship in dermatopathology at Roger Williams Medical Center, Boston University in Providence, Rhode Island, USA.

Alejandro Ontiveros-Holguín, MD
Universidad Autónoma de Durango Campus Chihuahua, School of Medicine
Alejandro Ontiveros-Holguín, MD, is a medical intern at Hospital Angeles Chihuahua in Chihuahua, Mexico. Dr. Ontiveros-Holguín received his MD at Universidad Autónoma de Durango Campus Chihuahua, School of Medicine in Chihuahua, Mexico. His professional interests include dermatology and ophthalmology.
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A 65-year-old man with multiple purpuric plaques on the legs
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