Purpura are small spots caused by the leaking of blood from blood vessels near the surface of your skin. A purpuric rash is an area of your skin covered in purpura. These spots may appear purplish red ...

A maculopapular rash causes flat and raised lesions on the skin. Maculopapular rashes usually suggest an infection or allergic reaction to something. This type of rash is a symptom of another ailment ...

Patients who are prescribed antibiotics during immune checkpoint blockade therapy for solid tumors face a heightened risk for ...

Also known as pigmented purpuric dermatoses, benign pigmented purpura (BPP) include a spectrum of disorders characterized clinically by a purpura that morphologically appears to have distinct forms ...

Purpura and petechiae are spots of skin discoloration that occur when small blood vessels under the skin break and bleed. The main difference between the two is their appearance. Purpura and petechiae ...

Mononucleosis (mono) is a clinical syndrome that usually results from infection with the Epstein Barr virus (EBV). Classic symptoms are a sore throat and swollen lymph nodes especially in the neck.

A new review published in the journal Canadian Family Physician describes skin diseases caused by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). COVID-19 is caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome ...