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  2. Chemotherapy-induced acral erythema - Wikipedia

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    Chemotherapy-induced acral erythema, also known as palmar-plantar erythrodysesthesia or hand-foot syndrome is reddening, swelling, numbness and desquamation (skin sloughing or peeling) on palms of the hands and soles of the feet (and, occasionally, on the knees, elbows, and elsewhere) that can occur after chemotherapy in patients with cancer.

  3. Palmar erythema - Wikipedia

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    Adverse drug reaction: palmoplantar erythrodysesthesia (acral erythema) Because circulating levels of estrogen increase in both cirrhosis and pregnancy, estrogen was thought to be the main cause for the increased vascularity. More recently, nitric oxide has also been implicated in the pathogenesis of palmar erythema. [5]

  4. Palmar-plantar erythrodysesthesia - Wikipedia

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  5. Callus - Wikipedia

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    Calluses (plantar in right foot and medial in left foot) A callus (pl.: calluses) is an area of thickened and sometimes hardened skin that forms as a response to repeated friction, pressure, or other irritation. Since repeated contact is required, calluses are most often found on the feet and hands, but they may occur anywhere on the skin.

  6. Doxorubicin - Wikipedia

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    Additionally, some people may develop palmar plantar erythrodysesthesia (PPE), characterized by skin eruptions on the palms of the hand or soles of the feet, swelling, pain, and erythema. [18] Due to these side effects and its red color, doxorubicin has earned the nickname "red devil" [24] [25] or "red death." [26]

  7. 76-Year-Old Patient Sitter Sentenced for Striking 'Paralyzed ...

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    A 76-year-old patient sitter has been sentenced for assaulting a 68-year-old man with the remote control for a hospital bed. On Tuesday, Dec. 10, Eleanor Flowers, of Washington, D.C., was ...

  8. 2 men accused of operating drones 'dangerously close' to ...

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    The officer identified the drone's location, altitude and flight history and discovered the operators were inside a decommissioned health facility on Long Island, part of the Boston Harbor Islands.

  9. Tommy Lazzaro, Special Forces Soldier and Former CMU ...

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    Tommy Lazzaro, a Special Forces soldier who previously played quarterback for Central Michigan University, has died. He was 27. Lazzaro was at a hunting location in Eglin Air Force Base in Walton ...