Purpura, otherwise called skin hemorrhages or blood spots, are purple spots on the skin surface and sometimes can also occur in mucous membranes and internal organs. Blood clotting disorders, congenital connective tissue disorders, anticoagulants, weak blood vessels, vitamin C deficiency, HIV infection, lupus, and recent blood transfusion can all result in purpura.
Management of Postoperative Oral Purpuras and Bleeding: An Insight
Bleeding and oral purpuras are common postoperative complications in high-risk dental cases. Read the article to know more.
Purpuric Rash - Types, Causes, and Management
This article briefly discusses a type of purplish rash that occurs due to leakage of blood in the skin. Please read below to know more.
Neonatal Purpura Fulminans: An Overview
Neonatal purpura fulminans is a rare condition characterized by widespread purpura, skin necrosis, and blood clotting abnormalities. Read the article below.
Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura - Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura is a rare, life-threatening blood disorder involving small clot formation in the blood vessels. Read the article below.
