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Urticaria - Dermatology

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Erythema Multiforme<br />

(EM)<br />

Erythema multiforme<br />

minor<br />

as in this case is<br />

also know as herpes simplex-associated<br />

simplex associated<br />

erythema<br />

multiforme<br />

(HAEM)<br />

Typically, the disease is self-limited self limited and<br />

recurrent during the spring and fall in young<br />

adults<br />

<br />

Seasonal variation is due to the fact that orolabial<br />

herpes is triggered by sunlight exposure. Therefore,<br />

sunlight triggers HSV which triggers EM.

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