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16 paź 2024 · Nummular eczema is a type of eczema that causes coin-shaped or oval patches similar to ringworm. They may be reddish or brown and are mainly seen on the arms and legs. Ringworm and eczema differ in that: Nummular eczema tends to cause numerous rashes. Ringworm may cause only one or a few.
22 paź 2024 · Common causes include acne, cellulitis, and chickenpox. They can occur suddenly with allergy or be a symptom of a chronic condition. Most skin lesions are benign (not cancer) but others may be severe, like melanoma skin cancer. They also can occur with life-threatening conditions like anaphylaxis, a severe allergy. 1.
27 cze 2023 · Rashes that look like ringworm but aren’t include psoriasis, pityriasis rosea, Lyme disease, nummular eczema, contact dermatitis, hives, granuloma annulare, and lupus. Antifungal treatment helps in clearing ringworm, but other similar circular lesions will not respond to it.
12 lip 2024 · Pityriasis rosea is a rash that often begins as an oval spot on the face, chest, abdomen or back. This is called a herald patch and may be up to 4 inches (10 centimeters) across. Then you may get smaller spots that sweep out from the middle of the body in a shape that looks like drooping pine-tree branches.
24 paź 2023 · Pityriasis rosea, a rash that usually appears on the torso, upper arms, thighs, or neck, may sound worse than it really is. The condition has a name that’s hard to say: pit-ih-RIE-uh-sis...
19 kwi 2024 · A skin lesion is an abnormal change to the skin or area of skin that's different from the surrounding skin. Skin lesions can be smooth or textured, symmetric or irregularly shaped, and large or...
1 mar 2024 · Where does pityriasis rosea appear on the body? The rash can develop anywhere on the skin or scalp. However, it usually begins on the chest, abdomen, or back and spreads. As it spreads, it may reach the upper arms or legs. If you have inverse pityriasis rosea, the rash usually develops in the armpits, groin, and sometimes the face or neck.
