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Understanding Linear Gingival Erythema
Linear gingival erythema (LGE) is a type of gingivitis that’s common among people living with HIV. LGE is a type of opportunistic condition. Peop...
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Post-Inflammatory Erythema: what it is and How to Treat It
“PIE, or post-inflammatory erythema, refers to pink or reddish patches that occur as a result of trauma that causes inflammation to the skin,†...
Read moreIdiopathic Craniofacial Erythema: Understanding and Managing Facial Blushing
Embarrassing situations can trigger the sympathetic nervous system and set off what is referred to as the fight-or-flight response. The sympathetic...
Read moreWhat is Palmar Erythema?
Palmar erythema is a rare skin condition where the palms of both hands become reddish. If the condition is inherited, pregnancy-related, or of unkn...
Read moreWhat is Erythema Marginatum?
Erythema marginatum is a rare skin rash that spreads on the trunk and limbs. There are several conditions that can cause erythema marginatum rash. ...
Read moreWhat is Erythematous Mucosa and How is it Treated?
Work with your doctor to manage your symptoms to avoid this complication. A small piece of the erythematous mucosa can be removed through the scope...
Read moreHow to Treat Post-Inflammatory Erythema
PIE is most likely to occur in people with lighter skin tones, such as skin types I, II, and III on the Fitzpatrick skin phototype scale. PIE can a...
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