Perniosis in a long-distance cyclist crossing Mongolia.

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Address: Department of Medicine, Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, Australia. andrew.neal@mh.org.au
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We report a case of severe Perniosis in a long-distance cyclist. This case demonstrates the importance of identifying those at risk of cold-related injuries who are about to embark on extensive travel in cold environments.

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