Erythema nodosum (EN) is an inflammatory condition characterised by inflammation of the fat cells under the skin resulting in tender red nodules or lumps that are usually seen on both shins. It can be caused by a variety of conditions and typically resolves spontaneously within 3–6 weeks. It is common in young people between 12–20 years of age.
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