Medically reviewed by Soma Mandal, MD Petechiae are tiny red, purple, or brown spots on your skin, inside of your mouth, or on your eyelids. These sports develop when capillaries, small blood ...

Petechiae are small, pinpoint red or purple spots that appear on the skin due to tiny blood vessels under the skin breaking. They can occur anywhere on the body but are often seen on the legs ...

Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) and immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) are both blood disorders. Learn more about the similarities and differences between TTP and ITP.

Not just your face, arms, and neck. Skin cancer can appear in surprising spots like the soles of your feet, deep in your armpits, under your finger and toe nails, and on your scalp. Because skin ...

Apparent Leukonychia The white spots are caused by changes in the skin under the nail (the nail bed). The discoloration is due to the compression of blood vessels. [1] ...

Particularly concerning signs include bruises appearing without obvious injury, tiny red spots under the skin (petechiae), prolonged bleeding from minor cuts, blood in urine or stool, and gums ...

Tuberculosis (TB) can enter the skin directly or move there from the blood, lymph nodes, or bones if it moves beyond the lungs. Learn more here.