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Glossary for Leg rash

Medical terms related to Leg rash or mentioned in this section include:

  • Contact dermatitis: Skin reaction to an irritant
  • Dermatitis: Inflammation of the skin.
  • Diabetes: Symptoms similar to those of diabetes
  • Diabetes-like symptoms: Symptoms similar to those of diabetes
  • Discoid lupus erythematosus: Form of lupus affecting the skin.
  • Eczema: Skin rash usually from allergic causes.
  • Erysipelas: An infectious skin disease with symptoms such as redness, swelling, fever, large blisters and pain.
  • Erythema multiforme: An allergic inflammatory skin disorder which has a variety of causes and results in skin and mucous membrane lesions that affect mainly the hands, forearms, feet, mouth nose and genitals.
  • Erythema nodosum: Allergic skin condition usually on the legs
  • Fever: Raised body temperature usually with other symptoms.
  • Foot rash: An eruption on the skin of the foot.
  • Graves disease: A condition which is an autoimmune disease that affects the thyroid resulting hyperthyroidism
  • Leg bruise: A haematoma that occurs on the leg.
  • Leg itch: A sensation that causes a desire to scratch the skin of the leg
  • Leg pain: Pain affecting the leg
  • Leg symptoms: Symptoms affecting the leg
  • Limb symptoms: Symptoms affecting the limbs
  • Neurodermatitis: Lichen simplex chronicus refers to thickened itchy skin that results from persistently rubbing or scratching an area of skin.
  • Pretibial Myxedema: Condition causing redness and thickening of soft tissues under skin and pink nodules on shins and front of lower legs; a manifestation of the autoimmune disease Graves' Disease
  • Psoriasis: Chronic skin rash condition, usually red or silver and blistery.
  • Rash: Rash of any type affecting the skin.
  • Scabies: Mite infection of the skin common in institutions.
  • Skin problems: Any condition that affects the skin
  • Skin symptoms: Symptoms affecting the skin.
  • Tinea: A condition which is characterized by an infection caused by a fungus
  • Varicose veins: Appearance of veins in the skin

Last revision: Nov 3, 2003
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