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I have a butterfly shape red rash on my leg that is very prominent what could it be?
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∙ 15y ago
I get those from time to time, and mine is ecsema. The doc gave me a recently released ointment and it clears up in about a day (completely). Stays gone 6 to 8 months.
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A butterfly as in SLE?
rash
Can the butterfly rash be on any place other than the face?
Yes, the butterfly rash can be on the other place other than the face.
What causes you to have a red nose or a butterfly rash?
Rosacea
Which disorder is associated with a butterfly rash on the nose and cheek?
A butterfly rash that appears on the nose and cheek can signify systemic lupus erythematosus. Lupus is a chronic, autoimmune disease.
What could a Red itchy rash on checks and fever be?
It would be a "butterfly rash" which could be a sign of lupus. Unless you have pre existing conditions, it's unlikely that it is lupus. It could also be Fifth Disease, which is much more common in children than adults. A fever and rash on the cheeks are followed by flu-like symptoms. It could also be a plain old allergic reaction.
What is a rash in the shape of a C?
That sounds like it could be ring worm. Is it red and under the skin ? Go see a doctor.
What does a purple butterfly symbolise?
The symbolic meaning of a purple butterfly is not exact. There are a few different meanings like peace and faith.
What is the shape of scarlet fever?
Scarlet fever is a case of strep throat with a bright red rash. The rash does not have a specific shape, but it will appear bright red and all over the body.
How do you treat the lupus rash?
Stay out of the sun and the rash you get from being out in the sun will go away. There is no way to treat the butterfly rash on your face as it means you are having a flare. The best way to deal with it is to cover it with makeup and see your doctor for treatment to get you out of your flare.
What is a rash found only in my neck creases?
It could be heat rash from sweating.
What causes the butterfly rash in systemic lupus erythematosus?
The characteristic butterfly-rashes of SLE is caused by deposits of circulating immune complexes on the skin. This symptom usually appear on sun-exposed skin.
Can you go to school with a rash?
No you should not go to school with a rash because it could be contagious
