noun
- Plural of erythema; areas of redness or inflammation of the skin, typically caused by infection, allergy, or irritation.
Usage: Medical/clinical term; Commonly used in dermatology and medicine
Examples
- The patient presented with multiple erythemas on her arms and legs.
- Erythemas can result from sunburn, allergic reactions, or bacterial infections.
- The dermatologist examined the erythemas and prescribed an anti-inflammatory cream.
- Heat rash and contact dermatitis are common causes of erythemas in children.
- After the allergic reaction, erythemas appeared across the patient's chest and neck.