Recurrent pityriasis rosea. New episodes every year for five years. A case report.

A case of recurrent pityriasis rosea in a 39-year-old woman is presented. She had her first attack of pityriasis rosea 5 years ago and new outbreaks followed every year, in the spring. Her husband had a severe attack of pityriasis rosea 6 years ago. All laboratory investigations were normal and no explanation for the many recurrences was found.