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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Petechiae Vs Purpura Vs Ecchymosis

Premium Questions

Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha MD

can Coumadin produce petechiae or purpura limited to elbows and lower third of arms? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Mahesh Kumar T S MD

[I just noticed a dark sore in the back of my mouth and I swabbed it with a q tip and it was bleeding a little after I just ate and I don't know what it is] View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mahesh Kumar T S ( Dentist)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

is it possible to have ecchymosis , or otherwise unexplained black and blue marks as a result of a septocaine injection for tooth extraction from the time of the procedure and lasting several months? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Chobufo Ditah MD

Is vitamin K1 indicated for purpura? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ivo Ditah MD

Yes is purpura usually an early symptom of leukemia? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivo Ditah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Gaurav Nigam MD

bigger spot purple and dark - i think its petechiae & purpura- is there any treatment for petechiae & purpura ? She has no fever ,no BP , and she has not hurt her self ! how ever am 100% sure... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gaurav Nigam ( Pediatrician)
Dr.  Gaurav Ghatawat MD

My son was diagnosed over 2 years ago with henoch-schönlein purpura (HSP). It flares up off and on .... However, he is now covered again with purpura and his ankles and feet are swollen. My question is are ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gaurav Ghatawat ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu MD

My 89 year old mother has chronic cough with expectoration no fever nause or vomiting. Skin ecchymosis. blood pressure is control. Her sodium is 124 low chlorides and low bicarbonate high INR. High TSH ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Suman Kumar MD

causing a painful bruise and purpura has formed around the site. The skin is not broken, the purpura is .../flu management. Any idea what the blood vessels/purpura is all about? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suman Kumar ( Allergist and Immunologist)
Dr.   Ivan R. Rommstein MD

After a fall three weeks ago my leg was black and blue and somewhat swollen. The ecchymosis and general swelling have faded but there is a hard tender lump in one area which I assume is a solidified ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan R. Rommstein ( General Surgeon)