What is Prurigo pigmentosa?
Prurigo pigmentosa is a cutaneous inflammatory skin disorder. It is characterized by a sudden onset of itching and red inflamed raised macules, papules, and plaques that may form a reticulated pattern.
How do members experience Prurigo pigmentosa?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with Prurigo pigmentosa*
Common symptoms
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Common symptom
Stress
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Nothing reported yet
Common symptom
Depressed mood
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Common symptom
Pain
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Nothing reported yet
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Fatigue
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Nothing reported yet
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for Prurigo pigmentosa*
Who has Prurigo pigmentosa on PatientsLikeMe?
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 0 | |
| 30s | 2 | |
| 40s | 1 | |
| 50s | 0 | |
| 60s | 0 | |
| 70+ | 0 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 1 | |
| Female | 1 |