Erythema
| Medical Definition: |
Redness of the skin produced by congestion of the capillaries. This condition may result from a variety of causes. |
| Guide Notes: |
GEN or unspecified; prefer specifics; redness of the skin from various causes: do not confuse with ERYTHRODERMA see DERMATITIS, EXFOLIATIVE & do not make diagnoses: use the word of the text; prickly heat: index under MILIARIA |
Erythema Categories.
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Erythema Multiforme - A skin and mucous membrane disease characterized by an eruption of macules, papules, nodules, vesicles, and/or bullae with characteristic "bull's-eye" lesions usually occurring on the dorsal aspect of the hands and forearms. |
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