Is this angiokeratoma?

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Angiokeratoma, also known as angiokeratoderma, is a skin disease characterized by telangiectasia in the upper dermis and hyperkeratosis of epidermis. Angiokeratoderma is more common in children or adolescents, especially in women. Before the onset of frostbite or chilblain history, the same family can be several people sick. Is this angiokeratoma? Next, I'd like to share my views with you.

Is this angiokeratoma?

First, the lesions are dark red or purplish red round papules with the size of 1-5mm, and the surface is verrucous. They are common in the back of fingers (toes) and elbow and knee patients, and the hands and feet are often cold and cyanotic. In the early stage, the lesions were bright red and soft papules, and then turned blue black. The size of solid hyperkeratotic papules was 2-10 mm. Most of the lesions were found in the lower extremities.

Second, it is more common in children and adolescents. The skin lesions are numerous extensive punctate telangiectatic papules, 1-2 mm in size. At first sight, it is suspected of purpura. Some papules have hyperkeratosis at the top, but it is not as obvious as other angiokeratomas. The skin lesions mainly occur in the lower part of the trunk, lower limbs, scrotum, penis, armpit, ear and lip, and the hair is rare,

Third, if there are several plaques, they tend to be linear arrangement. Plaques increase with the growth of patients, and new skin lesions may appear. The size is usually only a few centimeters, occasionally quite large. Localized angiokeratoma can be associated with port wine stains, cavernous hemangioma, klipper trenanay syndrome, etc. this disease mostly occurs at birth, However, a few cases occurred in childhood.

matters needing attention

1. Diet should pay attention to light, mainly to porridge, noodle soup and other easy to digest and absorb food. 2. Eat more fresh fruits and vegetables to ensure the intake of vitamins. 3. Avoid fried and spicy food, such as pepper, onion, raw garlic, pepper, etc.