A 38-year-old man who lives in Rhode Island experiences joint pain and swelling of his left knee. He self- medicates with an over-the-counter analgesic for several days. While shaving one morning, he notices the right side of his face is drooping. He gets alarmed and reports to the emergency department of the nearest hospital. On admission, the attending physician learns that the man spends a considerable amount of time outdoors. Which of the following cutaneous findings shown in the images may be seen in this patient during the initial stages of the illness in the event of exposure to an infectious agent during his time spent outdoors?

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