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Content updated on Nov 2, 2022
What is granuloma annulare?
Granuloma annulare is a ring-patterned skin rash. It mainly affects young adults, and the most common areas impacted are hands and feet. It can be localized to a specific area on the skin or spread diffusely over the skin.
Symptoms of granuloma annulare
Ring-like rash
Skin redness or red bumpy rashes
Questions your doctor may ask to check for granuloma annulare
Your doctor may ask these questions to diagnose granuloma annulare
Do you have swollen red ring or circles on your on your hands, legs or body?
Do you have red skin or red spots on the skin?
Treatment for granuloma annulare
Granuloma annulare can be treated with corticosteroids. Some dermatologists also recommend cryosurgery.
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References
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https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40257-021-00636-1
Wang J, Khachemoune A. Granuloma Annulare: A Focused Review of Therapeutic Options. Am J Clin Dermatol. 2018 Jun;19(3):333-344. doi: 10.1007/s40257-017-0334-5. PMID: 29230666.
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40257-017-0334-5
Lukács J, Schliemann S, Elsner P. Treatment of generalized granuloma annulare - a systematic review. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2015 Aug;29(8):1467-80. doi: 10.1111/jdv.12976. Epub 2015 Feb 4. PMID: 25651003.
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