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2. Petechia - Wikipedia

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   pɪˈtiːkɪə. Specialty. Rheumatology. A petechia (/ pɪˈtiːkiə /; [1] pl.: petechiae) is a small red or purple spot (≤4 mm in diameter) that can appear on the skin, conjunctiva, retina, and mucous membranes which is caused by haemorrhage of capillaries. [2][3] The word is derived from Italian petecchia ' freckle ', of obscure origin. [1]

3. These Pictures Will Help You Identify the Most Common Skin Rashes

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   Acne. What it looks like: Acne causes red, discolored bumps on the skin, along with whiteheads, blackheads, and cysts. Other symptoms to note: Acne is the most common skin condition affecting ...

4. Purpura - Wikipedia

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   Dermatology, hematology. Purpura (/ ˈpɜːrpjʊərə / [1]) is a condition of red or purple discolored spots on the skin that do not blanch on applying pressure. The spots are caused by bleeding underneath the skin secondary to platelet disorders, vascular disorders, coagulation disorders, or other causes. [2]

5. Schamberg disease - Wikipedia

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   Schamberg's disease is caused by leaky blood vessels near the surface of the skin, capillaries, which allow red blood cells to slip through into the skin. [3] The red blood cells in the skin then fall apart and release their iron, which is released from hemoglobin. [3] The iron causes a rust color and this accounts for the orange tint of the ...

6. Hyperpigmentation on Skin: Causes and Treatments - AOL

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   Skin inflammation: Inflammation from injuries or inflammatory skin conditions, such as acne and eczema, can cause post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH), where dark spots develop as the skin heals.

7. Potential Causes of a Neck Rash - AOL

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   Measles: A highly contagious viral infection that causes a fever, cough, runny nose, and a rash with flat, red spots that first appear on the face and spread to the neck and body.