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Majocchi's disease is a chronic condition for which there is no cure. It often follows a recurrent course of alternating improvement and flares. There are treatments available to help improve the symptoms for some individuals, but responses vary. Some of these treatments include the application of topical steroids and ultraviolet therapy.
Telangiectasia macularis eruptiva perstans (TMEP) is persistent, pigmented, asymptomatic eruption of macules usually less than 0.5 cm in diameter with a slightly reddish-brown tinge. [ 1 ] : 616 [ 2 ]
Cowden syndrome (Cowden's disease, multiple hamartoma syndrome) Cutaneous ciliated cyst; Cutaneous columnar cyst; Cutaneous horn (Cornu cutaneum) Cystic basal cell carcinoma; Dermal eccrine cylindroma (cylindroma) Dermatosis papulosa nigra; Desmoplastic trichoepithelioma; Dilated pore (dilated pore of Winer) Bowen's disease; Eccrine carcinoma ...
Chronic treatment with topical corticosteroids may lead to telangiectasia. [11] Spider angiomas are a radial array of tiny arterioles that commonly occur in pregnant women and in patients with hepatic cirrhosis and are associated with palmar erythema. In men, they are related to high estrogen levels secondary to liver disease. TEMPI syndrome
Erythromelanosis follicularis faciei et colli is characterized by patches of erythema (with or without telangiectasia), follicular papules (follicular plugging), and bilateral and symmetrical hyperpigmentation (reddish-brown pigmentation) that start on the preauricular areas and cheeks and can eventually migrate to the submandibular portions of the neck.
Telangiectasia: A telangiectasia represents an enlargement of superficial blood vessels to the point of being visible. [ 29 ] Burrow : A burrow appears as a slightly elevated, grayish, tortuous line in the skin, and is caused by burrowing organisms.
Cutis marmorata telangiectatica congenita (CMTC) is a rare congenital vascular disorder that usually manifests in affecting the blood vessels of the skin. The condition was first recognized and described in 1922 by Cato van Lohuizen, [2] a Dutch pediatrician whose name was later adopted in the other common name used to describe the condition – Van Lohuizen syndrome.
Idiopathic craniofacial erythema is a medical condition characterized by uncontrollable and frequently unprovoked facial blushing. Blushing can occur at any time and is frequently triggered by even mundane events, such as talking to friends, paying for goods in a shop, asking for directions or even simply making eye contact with another person.