PITYRIASIS ROSEA . What are the aims of this leaflet? This leaflet has been written to help you understand more about pityriasis rosea. It tells you what it is, what causes it, what can be done about it, and where you can find out more about it. What is pityriasis rosea? Pityriasis rosea is a commonrash that is usually mild and lasts about 8 6 to
Pityriasis rosea is a rash that often begins as an oval spot on the face, chest, abdomen or back. This is called a herald patch and may be up to 4 inches (10 centimeters) across. Then you may get smaller spots that sweep out from the middle of the body in a shape that looks like drooping pine-tree branches.
Unilateral pityriasis rosea has been reported (Ghariani Fetoui N et al. (2020). Co-infestation of palms and soles has been reported several times (Cabre J et al. 1970) Pityriasis rosa in colored populations: In dark skin the exanthema appears more infiltrated than in light skin with a clear tendency to hypo but also to hyperpigmentation!
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