Case Report of Delayed Treatment of Lepromatous Leprosy Masquerading as Acne Vulgaris in Post Elimination Era in Nepal

Leprosy affects multiple systems and causes morbidity. However, with attainment of global elimination, and prevalence being 0.89/10000 at national level in Nepal; it is seldom considered a diagnosis when it doesn't manifest telltale signs. Leprosy can masquerade various dermatological, orthopedic or neurological problems thus delaying the diagnosis.