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Reddening of the skin in patches is known as erythema in medical terms. This is due to capillary congestion. It can occur in various skin conditions like allergic skin reaction, side effects of skin treatments, insect sting, sunburn, thermal injuries, infection, etc.

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How do I manage palmar erythema and frequent infections?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. No need to worry. I would like you to send a picture of the affected areas in the palm, face, and tongue. I hope this helps you. Thank you.

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Patient has painful papules on both sides of hands. Please provide diagnosis.

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your post (attachment removed to protect patient identity). The significant problems mentioned in the post are: Palmar erythema.

Can high cholesterol with palmar erythema mean liver damage?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Do not worry. You may have anxiety more than disease itself. For raised total cholesterol you may take low cholesterol diet with regular exercise.

Flea bite rashes on my arms and legs do not heal. Kindly help.

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Can you send me a picture of bites so I can prescribe you medicine accordingly? If there are flea bites, then it can lead to infections and swelling or redness.

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