Seabather's eruption: report of fourteen cases

André Luiz Rossetto1, Fábio Lang Da Silveira2, André Carrara Morandini2

  • 1Centro de Ciências da Saúde, Universidade do Vale do Itajaí, Itajaí, SC, Brasil.

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