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FIGURE 1: Lymphocutaneous form of sporotrichosis manifested by a previously healthy 37-year-old woman after a cat scratch. The skin lesions started at the right hand (site of trauma) as well-defined red and swollen areas, with the aspect of a pimple (A), and then spread to other parts of the body, including the right forearm (B), left shoulder (C), and left foot (D).