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  2. Solar purpura - Wikipedia

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    Solar purpura (also known as "Actinic purpura," and "Senile purpura") is a skin condition characterized by large, sharply outlined, 1- to 5-cm, dark purplish-red ecchymoses appearing on the dorsa of the forearms and less often the hands. [1] The condition is most common in elderly people of European descent.

  3. These Pictures Will Help You Identify the Most Common ... - AOL

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    The bacteria releases a toxin that causes a bright red blotchy rash that has a sandpaper-like texture, and the rash can spread to the entire body and usually first appears on the groin, neck, and ...

  4. Liver spot - Wikipedia

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    The spots derive their name from the fact that they were once incorrectly believed to be caused by liver problems, but they are physiologically unrelated to the liver, save for a similar color. [6] From the age of 40, the skin is less able to regenerate from sun exposure, and liver spots are very common in this age group, particularly in those ...

  5. Purpura - Wikipedia

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    Purpura (/ ˈ p ɜːr p jʊər ə / [1]) is a condition of red or purple discolored spots on the skin that do not blanch on applying pressure. The spots are caused by bleeding underneath the skin secondary to platelet disorders, vascular disorders, coagulation disorders, or other causes. [2]

  6. EXCLUSIVE: Woman, 22, diagnosed with rare cancer after ... - AOL

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    Johanna Mendoza had red dots on her wrist, belly. ... Red blotches on skin reveal cancer. ... White people, for example, have an 80% chance of finding a match on a donor registry, whereas Black ...

  7. Erythema multiforme - Wikipedia

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    Erythema multiforme (EM) is an immune-mediated inflammatory skin condition associated with several viral infections, that appears with red patches evolving into target lesions, typically on both hands. It is typically associated with infection by either herpes simplex virus or Mycoplasma pneumoniae. [1] [2] [3]