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A 31-year-old male asked:
is small blood vessel vasculitis associated with skin or cutanious cancers? what is the best treatment strategy?
2 doctor answers • 5 doctors weighed in

Dr. Morris Westfried answered
Dermatology 46 years experience
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.
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Dr. Amin Ashrafzadeh answered
Ophthalmology 24 years experience
Ingrown hair: Small vessel vasculitis causes spots on the legs that resemble ingrown hair. Need to see a rheumatologist.
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