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I have a group of broken capillaries on one cheek for 2-3 years and same appeared in a group also on the other cheek.can it be butterfly rash (lupus) ?
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Telengiectasis: Broken vessels may be due to rosacea or even your high blood pressure rather than lupus.
Answered 2/5/2014
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