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Telangiectasia - legs

Telangiectasia - legs

Overview

Essential telangiectasia often appears over the lower extremities, beginning in adolescence, and continuing throughout adult life.

Review Date 6/7/2023

Updated by: Elika Hoss, MD, Assistant Professor of Dermatology, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ. Also reviewed by David C. Dugdale, MD, Medical Director, Brenda Conaway, Editorial Director, and the A.D.A.M. Editorial team.