Circular Rash On Lower Leg

A leg rash can be a sign of a relatively minor condition such as irritant contact dermatitis caused by exposure to an irritating substance.

Circular rash on lower leg. Red spots on the legs may appear as consequence of bursting of tiny blood vessels under the skin surface leading to a skin condition known as petechiae. Leg rashes can also appear as dots or spots or occur over a large solid continuous area. The patches may be 15 cm in diameter and appear on the legs and arms and the color of the bumps may be yellow red pink or purple.

For most people that means the back groin armpit or a lower leg. This condition is characterized by the onset or reddish-brown spots that usually begin on the legs before extending to other parts of the body. You may see a spot or bump on the skin which is the bite mark.

Irritant contact dermatitis and allergic contact dermatitis are common. Folliculitis usually occurs in the lower legs and onset may or may not be itchy. On the left side its also on the inner area about a 13 of the way down my lower leg.

A skin rash on one lower leg can appear red blotchy or have a dry and scaly texture. A circular rash could represent a fungal infection bacterial skin infection or other less common causes. The texture of a leg rash can be flat raised bumpy or scaly and include flaking off or peeling of skin cells.

Purplish legions on the inner arms legs wrists or ankles can signify lichen planus a skin rash triggered by an overreaction of the immune system. Around or near the bite mark a rash develops. It may look like a round flat patch.

The rash is not a large area rather its in smalller patches scattered about. Various types of dermatitis can also produce these types of rashes. Have it examined to determine the cause and.