Capillaritis is a harmless skin condition in which there are reddish-brown patches caused by leaky capillaries. It is also known as pigmented purpura. See more images of capillaritis. Who gets capillaritis? Capillaritis can affect anyone, but is uncommon in children. It …

Capillaritis is where the capillaries, usually of the legs or lungs, are inflamed, [1] allowing blood cells to pass through. [2] It may occur in the lungs as pulmonary capillaritis, [3] or in the skin as pigmented purpuric dermatosis. Capillaritis usually affects otherwise healthy people.

2023年5月17日 · Capillaritis is a condition where inflammation of the tiniest blood vessels in the skin results in leakage of blood and petechiae (tiny spots of bleeding under the skin that do not blanche when you press on them).

Capillaritis, also known as pigmented purpuric dermatosis, is a chronic condition characterized by the inflammation of capillaries, leading to the appearance of reddish-brown patches on the skin. These patches are usually painless and benign but can be …

The pigmented purpuric dermatoses (PPDs), also known as capillaritis, purpura simplex, and inflammatory purpura without vasculitis, are a group of chronic, benign, cutaneous eruptions characterized by the presence of petechiae, purpura, and increased skin pigmentation.

2021年11月18日 · The pigmented purpuric dermatoses (syn. capillaritis) are a group of chronic skin conditions of mostly unknown aetiology that have a very distinctive clinical appearance.

2022年1月12日 · Capillaritis is also called pigmented purpura. It is not a harmful condition but it can cause a person who has this skin disorder to feel insecure and embarrassed because of the way it makes you look. Capillaritis normally appears in the leg but it can sometimes appear on your upper extremities and trunk but is never present on your face.

Capillaritis is a harmless skin condition also known as pigmented purpura. It is usually seen as reddish-brown areas of skin often on the lower legs. What does capillaritis look like? Capillaritis starts off as tiny red and brown dots, that may join together to form a flat brown-red area and slowly fade with time. What causes capillaritis?

2023年12月11日 · Have you ever noticed unexplained red or brown patches on your lower legs? These could be symptoms of a condition known as capillaritis, which includes various types such as Schamberg's disease and pigmented purpura.

WHAT IS CAPILLARITIS? Capillaritis, also known as pigmented purpuric dermatosis, describes an uncommon skin condition where reddish-brown dots and patches appear on the skin. It often affects both the lower legs and does not cause any symptoms. It is not harmful or contagious. Capillaritis can affect anyone, including children.