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  • My fingers and toes have turned red

  • Skin problem in an area that was exposed to a heater or warming device for a long time

  • Bumpy rash that started on the neck, then spread to the rest of the body

  • Firm flesh-colored papules with visible capillaries on bilateral cheeks

  • A rash that appeared after a few days of feeling unwell / having fever

  • Bumpy rash that appeared, then rapidly spread to the rest of the body

  • Pain in the region, followed by red spots and blisters 2-3 days later

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Content updated on Nov 2, 2022

What is erythema annulare?

Erythema annulare centrifugum (EAC) is a rare skin rash with small red bumps that spread out from a central area. The exact cause is unknown, but it is probably due to a hypersensitivity reaction to a variety of agents, including drugs, spider bites, infections, certain foods and cancer.

Symptoms of erythema annulare

  • Skin redness or red bumpy rashes

Questions your doctor may ask to check for erythema annulare

Your doctor may ask these questions to diagnose erythema annulare

  • Do you have red skin or red spots on the skin?

Treatment for erythema annulare

Erythema annulare centrifugum (EAC) usually resolves by itself. Anti-inflammaory oral injected medication, creams/ ointments and antibiotics are prescribed if it doesnt clear up. The condition can recur.

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  • Red skin

References

  • McDaniel B, Cook C. Erythema Annulare Centrifugum. 2021 Aug 27. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2022 Jan–. PMID: 29494101.

    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK482494/

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Yukiko Ueda, MD (Dermatology)

Dr. Ueda graduated from the Niigata University School of Medicine and trained at the University of Tokyo Medical School. She is currently a clinical assistant professor at the Department of Dermatology, Jichi Medical University, and holds several posts in the dermatology departments at Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Komagome Hospital, University of Tokyo, and the Medical Center of Japan Red Cross Society.

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