Question 1

recurrent low grade fevers q3-4 weeks since april, malaise, new easy bruising, pale, new strange and random rashes. what could be causing this??

Accepted Answer

Need to examine: It is not feasible to provide a meaningful opinion without examining you and your symptoms warrant evaluation by a physician. It may require some blood tests. It is imperative that you see a doctor at your earliest convenience.
Wish you good health.

Question 2

i've recently suffered from a bad panic attack, which hasn't happened in recent years. also noticed random bruising on my upper legs over the last couple of months and i'm struggling with skin rashes over my legs and hands. what could this indicate?

Accepted Answer

Rashes : Bruising is usually from an impact. It can be from clotting problems. A photo is worth a 1000 words. A rash needs to be seen to understand it best.  Please see a doctor

Question 3

i have a rash and i think it's causing bruising, what does this mean?

Accepted Answer

Time for more input: Rash is obviously a general term.  Bruising can also be related to several different processes.

Dermatology is a visual specialty -- you need to see someone unless you get definite answers on whether the 2 things you think you have are related.

Question 4

what kind of rash has skin that looks like bruising?

Accepted Answer

Bruising: There are many causes of bruising, some of which are quite important for you physically. If you have what is classically known as a bruise you cannot explain his presents, you need to see a dermatologist as soon as possible.

Question 5

i get a red pin point rashes that turn to anywhere from 6 little bruises to 1 huge bruise. i already randomly bruise and no one knows why. why am i getting red pin point rashes now that turn to bruises?

Accepted Answer

Red rash : Schedule an appointment with a hematologist and ask him to do a platelet count to rule out Thrombocytopenic purpura

Question 6

lower left back rash that also causes rib bruising?

Accepted Answer

Diagnosis?: This can't be diagnosed with the information that is available. A history, physical examination &amp; other studies may be needed to determine cause/causes. Once accurately assessed a treatment plan can be developed.

Question 7

i was bitten two days ago by dragonfly looking bug. it's become a red rash now bruising. what should i do?

Accepted Answer

Insect bite: Keep an eye on this. It may be infected.  To care for it, apply cold packs 20 minutes at a time every 2 hours. Apply benadryl (diphenhydramine) lotion or cream or ointment every 2-3 hours.  Apply Bacitracin on top of this,  every 2-3 hours.

Question 8

i have a rash that started 4 days ago & hasnt gone away it starts out looking like bug bite & then starts bruising & looks more like hickies it itches at first & then stops when it looks like a hickey nobody around me has it ive had it twice now?

Accepted Answer

: Skin issues usually require visual exam to even begin to assess. We can only see what you have written (no photos) . Since the description is minimal at best, you likely need to see someone &amp; have this examined. No rush.

Question 9

i keep waking up with bruising and some blood spots that looks like a rash but does not itch or hurt what can it be?

Accepted Answer

BRUISING RASH?: YOU DO NOT SAY HOW LONG ITS BEEN GOING ON.
DO YOU TAKE ANY MEDICATIONS?
PLEASE SEE YOUR GENERAL DOCTOR.

Question 10

i had pdl laser for rosacea nine weeks ago. the dermotologist used a higher power and i had intense bruising on my cheeks. it has subsided, but i still have a slight rash on my cheeks where the laser was performed. will this go away?

Accepted Answer

: This area of inflammation should resolve over time. However, I would suggest that you see your dermatologist for any possible treatment to make this problem disappear faster.

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Recurrent low grade fevers q3-4 weeks since april, malaise, new easy bruising, pale, new strange and random rashes. what could be causing this??

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I've recently suffered from a bad panic attack, which hasn't happened in recent years. also noticed random bruising on my upper legs over the last couple of months and i'm struggling with skin rashes over my legs and hands. what could this indicate?

A member asked:

I have a rash and i think it's causing bruising, what does this mean?

A member asked:

What kind of rash has skin that looks like bruising?

A member asked:

I get a red pin point rashes that turn to anywhere from 6 little bruises to 1 huge bruise. i already randomly bruise and no one knows why. why am i getting red pin point rashes now that turn to bruises?

A member asked:

Lower left back rash that also causes rib bruising?

A member asked:

I was bitten two days ago by dragonfly looking bug. it's become a red rash now bruising. what should i do?

A member asked:

I have a rash that started 4 days ago & hasnt gone away it starts out looking like bug bite & then starts bruising & looks more like hickies it itches at first & then stops when it looks like a hickey nobody around me has it ive had it twice now?

A member asked:

I keep waking up with bruising and some blood spots that looks like a rash but does not itch or hurt what can it be?

A member asked:

I had pdl laser for rosacea nine weeks ago. the dermotologist used a higher power and i had intense bruising on my cheeks. it has subsided, but i still have a slight rash on my cheeks where the laser was performed. will this go away?

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