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  2. Petechia - Wikipedia

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    A petechia (/ p ɪ ˈ t iː k i ə /; [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 Figure Out What That Weird Rash ...

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    Molluscum is a rash caused by the poxvirus and leads to small groups of bumps on the skin, says Dr. Jacobs. “The lesions are small, elevated, pink or flesh colored, and have a central dimple ...

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

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    These rashes are often very red, macerated, and erosive-looking and are accompanied by red bumps or papules. Other symptoms to note : Candida rashes often have a “sour, yeasty odor,” Dr. Lal ...

  5. Maculopapular rash - Wikipedia

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    A maculopapular rash is a type of rash characterized by a flat, red area on the skin that is covered with small confluent bumps. It may only appear red in lighter-skinned people. The term "maculopapular" is a compound: macules are small, flat discolored spots on the surface of the skin; and papules are small, raised bumps.

  6. Rash - Wikipedia

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    Small red dots on the skin, or larger, bruise-like spots that appeared after taking medicine Anywhere Pityriasis Rosea: Started with a single scaly, red and slightly itchy spot, and within a few days, did large numbers of smaller patches of the rash, some red and/or others tan Chest and abdomen Dermatitis herpetiformis

  7. How to spot 18 common — and not so common — bumps, rashes and ...

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    Red, tender bumps, or boils, that contain pus are signs of a carbuncle. ... but the unique chicken pox rash appears on the skin with itchy blisters that look like lots of little dew drops ...

  8. Pityriasis rosea - Wikipedia

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    Pityriasis rosea is a type of skin rash. [2] Classically, it begins with a single red and slightly scaly area known as a "herald patch". [2] This is then followed, days to weeks later, by an eruption of many smaller scaly spots; pinkish with a red edge in people with light skin and greyish in darker skin. [4]

  9. What's causing your red, itchy rash? Eczema pictures can help

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    Eczema symptoms can be mild — a small patch of itchy, dry, red or pink textured skin ... manifests as small itchy bumps and blisters on the hands or feet. ... doctor's office for every little ...