. The diseases of infancy and childhood. Fig. 182.—Early Eruption of HereditarySyphilis. Infant two and one-half monthsold. Fig. 183.—Syphilitic Scaling of theFoot. From an infant eight weekaold. coryza may be absent or so slight that the rash seems to be the firstsymptom. Occasionally there is seen a diffuse blush or roseola, but usually theeruption is macular, occurring in small, dark-red spots about the sizeof the infants finger nails, usually circular and often slightly elevated;there is no surrounding inflammation, and no itching. It is usually mostabundant about the center of the face, t


. The diseases of infancy and childhood. Fig. 182.—Early Eruption of HereditarySyphilis. Infant two and one-half monthsold. Fig. 183.—Syphilitic Scaling of theFoot. From an infant eight weekaold. coryza may be absent or so slight that the rash seems to be the firstsymptom. Occasionally there is seen a diffuse blush or roseola, but usually theeruption is macular, occurring in small, dark-red spots about the sizeof the infants finger nails, usually circular and often slightly elevated;there is no surrounding inflammation, and no itching. It is usually mostabundant about the center of the face, the extensor surfaces of the upperand lower extremities and especially the hands and feet. It may extendover the entire body, but is generally absent over the chest and first the color is bright, but gradually becomes of a dusky-red or cop-pery hue. After a little time very fine scales may be seen upon the surfaceof the red macules. The rash comes out slowly, usually requiring fromone to three weeks for its full developmen


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