Purpura

A small blood vessel hemorrhage into the skin and/or mucous membranes. Newer lesions appear reddish in color. Older lesions are usually a darker purple color and eventually become a brownish-yellow color.

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Dr. Manoj Kumar Soni

General Practice (Homeopathy)

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) include conditions like hypertension, coronary artery disease, heart failure, and arrhythmias. While conventional medicine is essential for managing severe CVD, homeopathy can be a complementary approach, focu...See More

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Dr. Karthick Palanisamy

General Practice

Uncontrolled T2DM patient has skinrashes starts like purpura after 2 days evolve like Lichen planus chronicus after 5 da...See More

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Dr. Ila Jain

Pathology

An 83-year-old woman fell and broke her left wrist. She underwent open reduction with internal fixation of the radial head fracture. Postoperatively she received heparin prophylaxis for thromboembolism and diuretics to treat pulmonary edema...See More

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Dr. Ila Jain

Pathology

A 60-year-old man is referred to an oncologist by his primary care doctor after complaining of fatigue, shortness of breath, and a recent history of bruising. Physical examination is no table for marked splenomegaly as well as purpura on hi...See More

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