Use Heating Pads A Lot? Beware of "Toasted Skin" Syndrome
Toasted skin” syndrome can occur when using a heating pad a lot, but is it serious? Experts explain everything to know.
What is toasted skin syndrome? Why this skin condition pops up in the winter
Laptops, heating pads and space heaters on bare skin can lead to erythema ab igne, or toasted skin syndrome, experts say.
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Erythema - general issues
Erythema means reddening of the skin due to inflammation which is usually a result of accumulation of cells of the immune system and chemicals these cells release. There can be many reasons for the ...
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Erythema and skin injuries
Erythema means reddening of the skin due to inflammation which is usually a result of accumulation of cells of the immune system and chemicals these cells release. There can be many reasons for the ...
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Doctor issues urgent cancer warning over hot water bottles - don't do this
He revealed that overusing hot water bottles can result in a rash known as erythema ab igne. This gives the skin the appearance of patchiness or netting. “This is called erythema ab igne ...
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Erythema scores for cutaneous lupus trial eligibility limit skin of color representation
24%). Requiring erythema alone for entry into cutaneous lupus erythematosus trials may exclude patients with skin of color and increase health disparities, according to a study. “Measures that ...