Skin Conditions
Livedoid vasculitis
Serious
ICD-10: L95 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: पैरों पर बैंगनी धब्बे · தமிழ்: கால்களில் ஊதா புள்ளிகள் · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಕಾಲುಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ನೇರಳೆ ಚುಕ್ಕೆಗಳು · తెలుగు: కాళ్ళపై ఊదా మచ్చలు · বাংলা: পায়ে বেগুনি দাগ · मराठी: पायांवर जांभळे डाग · ગુજરાતી: પગ પર જાંબુડી ટપકાં
About this condition
This is a painful condition where small blood vessels in the legs become blocked and damaged, leading to purple spots, ulcers, and white scarring on the lower legs and feet. It primarily affects women and can cause recurring painful sores that are difficult to heal. The condition requires specialized medical care to prevent complications and manage symptoms.
Common symptoms
purple spots on legs
painful leg ulcers
net-like skin pattern
leg discoloration
white scars on lower legs
skin breakdown on feet
When to see a doctor: within 48 hours
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | पैरों पर बैंगनी धब्बे · पैर के घाव · पैरों की त्वचा का रंग बदलना · त्वचा का जाल जैसा पैटर्न |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | கால்களில் ஊதா புள்ளிகள் · கால் புண்கள் · கால் தோல் நிறமாற்றம் · வலி நிறைந்த கால் புண்கள் |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ಕಾಲುಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ನೇರಳೆ ಚುಕ್ಕೆಗಳು · ಕಾಲಿನ ಹುಣ್ಣುಗಳು · ಕಾಲಿನ ಚರ್ಮ ಬಣ್ಣ ಬದಲಾವಣೆ · ನೋವಿನ ಕಾಲಿನ ಗಾಯಗಳು |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | కాళ్ళపై ఊదా మచ్చలు · కాలి పుండ్లు · కాలి చర్మం రంగు మారడం · నొప్పితో కూడిన కాలి గాయాలు |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | পায়ে বেগুনি দাগ · পায়ের ঘা · পায়ের চামড়ার রঙ পরিবর্তন · যন্ত্রণাদায়ক পায়ের ঘা |
| Marathi (मराठी) | पायांवर जांभळे डाग · पायाचे व्रण · पायाच्या त्वचेचा रंग बदलणे · वेदनादायक पायाचे जखमा |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | પગ પર જાંબુડી ટપકાં · પગના ચાંદા · પગની ચામડીનો રંગ બદલાવો · પીડાદાયક પગના ઘા |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Livedoid vasculitis?
purple spots on legs, painful leg ulcers, net-like skin pattern, leg discoloration, white scars on lower legs, skin breakdown on feet.
When should I see a doctor?
within 48 hours
Is Livedoid vasculitis common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Livedoid vasculitis?
Severity is classified as Serious. within 48 hours.
Related conditions
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is
not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor.
In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM
and MOHFW India.
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