Causes of Butterfly Rash
Rash on the cheeks and bridge of the nose sparing the nasolabial fold is called Butterfly Rash.Causes are—• Systemic lupus erythematosus or discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE).• Dermatomyositis.• Mixed connective tissue…
Features of Myxoedematous face
The patient looks apathetic The face is puffy with periorbital swelling Baggy eyelids with loss of outer 1/3rd of the eyebrows There may be malar flash
Causes of Depressed Nasal Bridge
• Trauma. • Tuberculosis (TB)(lupus vulgaris). • Leprosy. • Sarcoidosis. • Congenital syphilis (also tertiary). • Wegener’s granulomatosis. • Fungal infection (deep). • Idiopathic midline granuloma. • Cutaneous leishmaniasis.
Causes of Butterfly Rash
• Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) or discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE).• Dermatomyositis.• Mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD).• Sarcoidosis.• Drug rash.• Acne rosacea (characterized by red patch with telangiectasia on the face…
Causes of Loss of Lateral One Third of Eyebrow
• Physiological.• Hypothyroidism.• Leprosy.