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What Does A Honeycomb-like Rash On The Arms Indicate?

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Posted on Thu, 28 Dec 2023
Question: Hello Doctors, on one arm I just noticed a honeycomb type of rash what does it mean.
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Kakkar (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:

Kindly upload clear images

Detailed Answer:

Hello,

Perhaps you have livedo reticularis - it is a reticular, lacy purplish discoloration due to superficial venous congestion.

I request you to kindly upload a few images of the affected area in "Reports Section" so that I am able to confirm and guide you better.

Hope I have answered your query.

Take care

Regards,
Dr Kakkar S., Dermatologist
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What Does A Honeycomb-like Rash On The Arms Indicate?

Brief Answer: Kindly upload clear images Detailed Answer: Hello, Perhaps you have livedo reticularis - it is a reticular, lacy purplish discoloration due to superficial venous congestion. I request you to kindly upload a few images of the affected area in "Reports Section" so that I am able to confirm and guide you better. Hope I have answered your query. Take care Regards, Dr Kakkar S., Dermatologist