Figurate erythema

Figurate erythema
Concentric circles in Lyme disease (example of a figurate erythema)
SpecialtyDermatology
SymptomsMultiple red, wavy rings, concentric circles, arcs
TypesClassic types:erythema annulare centrifugum, erythema gyratum repens, erythema migrans, erythema marginatum

Figurate erythema describes a rash linked to various skin conditions, characterized by one or more red, wavy rings, concentric circles, or arcs, typically recognised as annular patterns.

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