Also known as pigmented purpuric dermatoses, benign pigmented purpura (BPP) include a spectrum of disorders characterized clinically by a purpura that morphologically appears to have distinct forms ...

Purpura are small spots caused by the leaking of blood from blood vessels near the surface of your skin. A purpuric rash is an area of your skin covered in purpura. These spots may appear purplish red ...

A 20-year-old woman presents to the dermatology clinic with a 5-day history of a mildly pruritic rash on both of her legs and feet. She has no pertinent medical history and denies any recent illness ...

Purpura and petechiae are spots of skin discoloration that occur when small blood vessels under the skin break and bleed. The main difference between the two is their appearance. Purpura and petechiae ...

Health chiefs have flagged a purple rash that won’t fade under a glass, and warn one common painkiller could make things ...

The NHS is encouraging parents and adults to watch out for a distinctive purple rash that doesn't fade under pressure ...

The NHS is encouraging parents and adults to watch out for a distinctive purple rash that doesn't fade under pressure - a key symptom of Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP). While the lesser-known ...