A Case Report of Papulo-pustular Rosacea-Like Reaction after the Second Dose of Pfizer Vaccine

Abstract

Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) hasaffected countries around the world. Theintroduction of COVID-19 vaccines has provedthe most effective weapon in the fight against thedisease.The massive vaccination campaign againstCOVID-19 pandemic started in 2020 lead tosignificant decrease in the number ofsymptomatic infected patients and a decline inthe mortality related to COVID-19 infection.However, with the vaccination of billions ofpeople, data on vaccine-induced adversereactions are also emerging.Here we report a 50 year old woman whomanifested a papule-pustular rash within 24hoursof receiving the second dose of pfizerBioNTechCOVID19 vaccine. We report this case to raiseawareness regarding various cutaneousmanifestations associated with COVID-19vaccination.