Skin lesions include bumps, patches, and changes in texture or color. Possible causes range from acne to skin cancer. The American Society for Dermatologic Surgery describe a skin lesion as an ...

It forms dark skin lesions along blood vessels and lymph nodes, and it can be red, brown, or purple in color. This condition often occurs in the later stages of HIV when the T4 cell count is low ...

Amelanotic melanomas presenting as red skin lesions: A diagnostic challenge with potentially lethal consequences. International Journal of Dermatology , 51 (4), 420-426 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih ...

Angiokeratomas are benign skin lesions made of capillaries that become thickened and warty. They can be any size and look like dark red or black warts. They may be rough and bumpy or “pebbled.” ...

Not all red skin spots are caused by acne. Many other skin conditions can result in bumps that look like normal blemishes. Some more serious conditions, like staph infections and skin cancer, can ...

It expands into a round or oval red skin lesion. Most commonly, it's a round or oval rash that expands to more than 2 inches in diameter. Sometimes, the inside of the lesion clears, leaving a bull ...

Medically reviewed by Leah Ansell, MDMedically reviewed by Leah Ansell, MD Plaque psoriasis is the most common type of psoriasis. Plaques are pink/red, raised, thick, inflamed skin patches covered ...

One of the later types of skin changes due to Lyme disease, acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans (ACA), can present as bluish-red lesions. ACA occurs around stage 3 of Lyme disease, which could be ...

What led a 3-month-old boy to become covered in red skin lesions? That was the question facing Catherine Reilly, BS, of Georgetown University School of Medicine in Washington, D.C., and colleagues ...

Lesions are typically found on areas of the skin that have been exposed to the sun and may appear "like open sores, red patches, pink growths, shiny bumps, scars or growths with slightly elevated ...

President Joe Biden’s doctor said Friday that a lesion removed from the president’s chest last month was basal cell carcinoma, a common type of skin cancer. Dr. Kevin O’Connor wrote in a ...