granuloma annulare…

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granuloma annulare, close-up, granuloma annulare on the eyelid, granuloma, annulare on the elbow, granuloma, annulare on the legs, granuloma annulare, long-term, chronic, skin disease consisting of a rash, reddish bumps arranged, circle, ring, granuloma annulare most often affects children, young adults, slightly more common in girls, condition, seen in otherwise healthy people, diabetes, thyroid disease, its cause, granuloma annulare, asymptomatic, the rash slightly itchy, patients, notice a ring of small, firm bumps, papules, over the backs, the forearms, hands, feet, multiple rings found, granuloma annulare, appear, a firm nodule under the skin, the arms, legs, physician, consider the diagnosis of fungal infection, looking at skin, a skin scraping, koh test, tell the difference, the two conditions, a skin biopsy, necessary to confirm the diagnosis of granuloma annulare, granuloma annulare, asymptomatic, not be necessary except, cosmetic reasons, very strong topical steroid creams, ointments, speed the disappearance, the lesions, injections of steroids, rings, effective, physicians, choose to freeze the lesions, liquid nitrogen, in severe cases, ultraviolet light therapy, puva, oral medications needed, most lesions of granuloma annulare disappear, no treatment, two years, rings, remain, many years, appearance of new rings years later is not uncommon, call physician, a ring anywhere on skin, does not go away, a few weeks.