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-Covering a skin band that corresponds to a sensory nerve root, such as herpes zoster (shingles).

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Dermatomal distribution refers to a pattern of skin lesions that follow the sensory distribution of a nerve root. This is characteristic of conditions like herpes zoster (shingles), where the viral infection affects a specific nerve root, leading to a rash that is limited to the skin area supplied by that nerve.

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