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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

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