Degos disease or Dago disease

Degos disease or Dago disease

Degos disease or Dago disease. it seems to be a disease of the blood vessels - a thrombotic vasculopathy.

Theren is swelling in the cells of the linings of the walls of the medium and small veins and arteries under the skin, and they become inflamed.

This causes the blood flow to be blocked or restricted.

Where this happens, spots (lesions) appear on the skin, which are small and red, slightly raised As they develop, the centre becomes dry and white (atrophic). Sometimes the spots itch.



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