What is Grover's disease?
Grover's Disease is a condition that is characterized by the appearance of an itchy, red rash on the chest and back. It mostly occurs in older individuals and can be triggered by heat and sweating.
How do members experience Grover's disease?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with Grover's disease*
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Dry skin
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Nothing reported yet
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Itchy scalp
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Nothing reported yet
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Fatigue
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Common symptom
Rashes (redness, swelling)
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What people are taking for it
*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 Grover's disease*
Who has Grover's disease on PatientsLikeMe?
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 0 | |
| 30s | 1 | |
| 40s | 6 | |
| 50s | 23 | |
| 60s | 27 | |
| 70+ | 31 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 33 | |
| Female | 57 |