A member asked:

What is the cause of sudden redness in the face of a 91 year old lady? is it the weather like to much exposure to heat or cold? just worried.

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Dr. Jerome Zacks answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Flushing: Redness of the face could be caused by an allergic reaction, fever, alcohol, an elevated red blood cell count, hyperthyroidism or, rarely, by a neuroendocrine tumor. It merits a visit to a doctor.

Answered 2/24/2018

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