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Palmar Erythema

Description:

Palmar erythema refers to a medical condition characterized by redness or flushing of the palms of the hands. This condition can occur as a result of various underlying factors, including liver disease, hormonal imbalances, or even pregnancy. The redness is typically symmetrical and may be more prominent in the center of the palm. Palmar erythema can sometimes be a sign of an underlying health issue and should be evaluated by a healthcare professional.

Sample Sentences:

1. The doctor examined the patient's hands and noticed a significant case of palmar erythema.

2. Palmar erythema can be a common symptom in individuals with liver cirrhosis.

3. Increased blood flow to the palms can cause palmar erythema in some individuals.

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