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  2. Erythema ab igne - Wikipedia

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    Erythema ab igne (Latin for 'redness from fire') EAI, also known as hot water bottle rash, [2] is a skin condition caused by long-term exposure to heat (infrared radiation). [3] Prolonged thermal radiation exposure to the skin can lead to the development of reticulated erythema , hyperpigmentation , scaling, and telangiectasias in the affected ...

  3. Namahage - Wikipedia

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    Namomi signifies heat blisters, or more precisely hidako (火だこ, hidako) [b] (Erythema ab igne or EAI), [c] which in Japanese is dairisekiyō hihan (大理石様皮斑), but hidako is glossed as onnetsusei kōhan (温熱性紅斑) in medical literature, which corresponds to Erythema ab igne.

  4. Erythema - Wikipedia

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    Erythema (Ancient Greek: ἐρύθημα, from Greek erythros 'red') is redness of the skin or mucous membranes, caused by hyperemia (increased blood flow) in superficial capillaries. [1] It occurs with any skin injury, infection, or inflammation .

  5. Radiation burn - Wikipedia

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    After 1–3 weeks burn symptoms appear; erythema, increased skin pigmentation (dark colored patches and raised areas), followed by epilation and skin lesions. Erythema occurs after 5–15 Gy, dry desquamation after 17 Gy, and bullous epidermitis after 72 Gy. [15] Chronic radiation keratosis may develop after higher doses. Primary erythema ...

  6. Kangri cancer - Wikipedia

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    Over time, the use of kangri pots to keep warm results in erythema ab igne, a precancerous keratotic growth that "take the shape of superficial, serpiginous, reticular blackish brown colored lesions." [6] Eventually, the cells at the lesion site become more irregular in shape and form; the lesions ulcerate and may become itchy and bloody. The ...

  7. Folliculitis - Wikipedia

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    Folliculitis is the infection and inflammation of one or more hair follicles.The condition may occur anywhere on hair-covered skin.The rash may appear as pimples that come to white tips on the face, chest, back, arms, legs, buttocks, or head.

  8. Rosacea - Wikipedia

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    Erythematotelangiectatic rosacea exhibits permanent redness (erythema) with a tendency to flush and blush easily. [13] Also small, widened blood vessels visible near the surface of the skin (telangiectasias) and possibly intense burning, stinging, and itching are common. [13] People with this type often have sensitive skin.

  9. Phytophotodermatitis - Wikipedia

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    Phytophotodermatitis, also known as berloque dermatitis, [1] [2] [3] margarita photodermatitis, [4] [5] lime disease [6] or lime phytodermatitis [6] is a cutaneous phototoxic inflammatory reaction resulting from contact with a light-sensitizing botanical agent (such as lime juice) followed by exposure to ultraviolet A (UV-A) light (from the sun, for instance).