Hallmark of the Disease: Granuloma annulare is characterized by rings of closely set, small, smooth, firm papules which usually are skin colored but may also be slightly erythematous or have a ...

Diabetes and hyperlipidemia are both associated with granuloma annulare and may be risk factors for its development, according to a study.“Granuloma annulare (GA) is characterized by ringed ...

Rather, it’s an infection caused by fungi that can occur almost anywhere on your body, including your hands, feet, scalp, and groin. If you’ve ever had Athlete’s foot or jock itch, you’ve had ...

Granuloma annulare is an inflammatory dermatosis that affects people of all ages, particularly females, with an annual incidence of 37.9 per 100 000 people.1 Generalized granuloma annulare accounts ...

[1] Granuloma annulare Pathogenesis, disease associations and triggers, and therapeutic options. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology (2016). [2] Successful Treatment of Disseminated ...

Systemic treatment with corticosteroids, disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs, retinoids, or antimalarials may help, but the potential for side effects far outweighs the benefits.—Claire ...

Granuloma annulare is more common among women and middle-aged individuals, but it remains a rare disease in the United States.“Although several single-center studies have estimated that ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I have been diagnosed with granuloma annulare by two dermatologists. The rashes are on my hands, ... About 75% of people will be free from disease in five years.

People diagnosed with an inflammatory skin condition known as granuloma annulare (GA) develop raised red lesions that emerge in ring-like patterns on the skin. For those with a chronic condition, ...

Systemic treatment with corticosteroids, disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs, retinoids, or antimalarials may help, but the potential for side effects far outweighs the benefits.—Claire ...