Patient discussions

Reassure patients that this is an idiopathic inflammatory skin condition that has a benign, self-limiting course and is unlikely to recur. Also inform them that PR is not contagious. Patient information on PR is available from the American Academy of Dermatology and the British Association of Dermatologists (BAD).[29] BAD: Pityriasis rosea Opens in new window

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