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I want to look up this skin condition, but for the life of me cannot figure out how to spell it. I've only heard it spoken.

Please help! It's the skin condition where your skin gets lots of little red dots (i think they're bursted capillaries).

2007-03-04 05:29:39 · 4 answers · asked by ebeeching1982 1 in Health Diseases & Conditions Skin Conditions

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Petechia: A small purplish spot on a body surface, such as the skin or a mucous membrane, caused by a minute hemorrhage and often seen in typhus.

2007-03-04 05:32:50 · answer #1 · answered by veronica136 2 · 1 0

i couldn't find anything similar to that but here's a list of skin conditions: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_skin_diseases

2007-03-04 05:34:07 · answer #2 · answered by heatherer 2 · 0 0

I believe you are referring to petechiae

2007-03-04 05:36:48 · answer #3 · answered by tlbrown42000 6 · 1 0

pattiecake

2007-03-04 05:37:11 · answer #4 · answered by ~Soraya~ 4 · 0 2

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