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Is small blood vessel vasculitis associated with skin or cutanious cancers? what is the best treatment strategy?
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No: It is associated with reqction to infection or drug reaction. Find cause if possible with history and blood test. Treat with topical stereos and oral steroids or Colchicine if extensive.
Answered 6/24/2014
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Ingrown hair: Small vessel vasculitis causes spots on the legs that resemble ingrown hair. Need to see a rheumatologist.
Answered 3/26/2013
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