The butterfly rash and the malar flush: What diseases do these signs reflect?: Postgraduate Medicine: Vol 89, No 1

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Because any changes in its appearance are so readily visible, the face can be a barometer of health and disease. A reddened “butterfly” pattern across the nose and cheeks may indicate several problems of autoimmune, nutritional, infectious, granulomatous, or malignant origin. Dr Dreizen describes 10 disorders that can result in such a rash and their additional clinical characteristics.

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