Butterfly rash: A rash appearing on the cheeks and bridge of the nose creating a characteristic butterfly pattern. See free access online books about Butterfly rash below. See detailed information below for a list of 26 causes of Butterfly rash, including diseases and drug side effect causes.
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Butterfly rash: SYN: butterfly (2).
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.
Malar Rash: symmetrical, dull to bright erythema over the cheeks and the bridge of the nose. It may increase with sunlight and frequently has mild cutaneous edema. It does not occur in the nasolabial fold. It is most characteristic of SLE.
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Lupus-like rash, Lupoid rash
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Medical Conditions associated with Butterfly rash:
Rash (948 causes), Skin symptoms (3695 causes), Skin problems (3427 causes)
Symptoms related to Butterfly rash:
Skin rash (948 causes), Facial rash (5 causes), Red skin (127 causes), Skin color changes (1697 causes), Facial symptoms (4607 causes), Systemic lupus erythematosus, Rosacea, Seborrheic dermatitis, Reaction to medication, Sunburn (1 cause), Erythema infectiosum
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