Leishmaniasis affecting the skin. it is the most common form of leishmaniasis. it presents with erythematous macules and papules, and nodules which may eventually ulcerate. the lesions appear in the bite site in the exposed skin areas.

Cutaneous leishmaniasis is the most common form of leishmaniasis affecting humans. It is a skin infection caused by a single-celled parasite that is transmitted by the bite of a phlebotomine sand fly...