Petechiae, Purpura and Vasculitis
Petechiae, Purpura and Vasculitis
Petechiae, Purpura and Vasculitis
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Schamberg’s Disease<br />
• Typical lesions: thumb-print sized <strong>and</strong><br />
composedof aggregatesof pinhead-sized<br />
petechiae resemblings grains of cayenne<br />
pepper along with golden-brown hemosiderin<br />
staining<br />
• The lesions begin on the lower legs with slow<br />
proximal extension<br />
• The favored sites: lower shins <strong>and</strong> ankles