Case report of Eosinophilic cellulitis in children

Eosinophilic cellulitis is a rare inflammatory skin condition of unknow etiology. It was first described by Wells in 1971. The skin condition still remains as a controversial diagnosis in specialists’ opinion due to unknown nature of the disease. The objective of this case report is to provide more clinical information about the disorder to promote future studies and understanding of the Wells syndrome. In this case report is presented a 3-year-old male patient with a recurrent pruritic rash on palms and soles. It will overview the clinical presentation, etiologic factor exposure, diagnostic approach and criteria used for diagnosing the condition, histopathology and treatment of the patient.