
Reticular erythematous mucinosis - DermNet
What is reticular erythematous mucinosis? Reticular erythematous mucinosis (REM) is rare form of cutaneous mucinosis. It most often affects middle-aged women. It is also called ‘ midline …
Annular erythema (erythema annulare centrifugum): Signs
Annular erythema refers to a number of chronic annular and erythematous skin eruptions. The eruption usually begins as a small raised pink-red spot that slowly enlarges and forms a ring …
Erythema nodosum: Symptoms, Causes, and Management — …
Jun 27, 2018 · Erythema nodosum is an inflammatory disorder affecting subcutaneous fat. It most commonly presents as bilateral tender red nodules on the anterior shins. Diagnosis is …
Facial rashes - DermNet
Facial rashes Patients often present with quite mild signs when they have a facial lesion or rash — due to embarrassment — and the diagnosis may be tricky. Significant itch suggests atopic …
Cutaneous lupus erythematosus - DermNet
Acute cutaneous lupus erythematosus Acute cutaneous lupus erythematosus typically presents as transient erythematous patches associated with a flare of systemic lupus erythematosus. …
Skin problems on the trunk - DermNet
Well- circumscribed erythematous scaly plaques Variable itch Seborrhoeic dermatitis Mid-upper back and mid chest Erythema, flaking Skin feels rough on palpation Often, follicular …
Erythema multiforme - DermNet
Erythema multiforme is an immune-mediated, typically self-limiting, mucocutaneous condition characterised by ‘target’ lesions as seen in the images below. Treatment is often not needed …
Erythema annulare centrifugum - DermNet
What is erythema annulare centrifugum? Erythema annulare centrifugum is a chronic reactive form of annular erythema characterised by erythematous, circular, arciform, and polycyclic …
Chronic Plaque Psoriasis: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
What is chronic plaque psoriasis? Chronic plaque psoriasis is the most common form of psoriasis, accounting for more than 80% of cases. It is a chronic relapsing and remitting condition that …
Skin signs of rheumatic disease - DermNet
Gottron sign — this refers to symmetrical violaceous macules, sometimes with oedema, over the knuckles, elbows, or knees. Classic skin signs of dermatomyositis include: Periorbital macules …