Menopause blush

Introduction Menopause facial redness is a clinical symptom of flushing and flushing phobia. Blushing and exythmphobia are caused by temporary vasodilation. Common in patients with obsessive-compulsive neurosis or mental weakness, women are more common. Redness can be associated with redness in other areas. Clinical manifestations are: emotional facial red, menopausal red, carcinoid red, drinking red, and histamine red.

Cause

(1) Causes of the disease

The mechanism of vasodilation is unclear and can be caused by a variety of factors such as agitation, autonomic dysfunction, endocrine effects, or vasoactive substances acting directly on the dermal blood vessels.

(two) pathogenesis

More due to temporary vasodilation.

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There may be paroxysmal flushing, short-lived, lasting 5 to 15 minutes, the earliest symptoms are facial, neck and chest have a warm feeling, and then turn into flushing, especially when emotional or after a meal, may be accompanied by other menopause symptom.

Differential diagnosis

Differential diagnosis of menopause facial red:

1. Emotional facial red Some patients are shy, angry, nervous, and can be reddened when praised or criticized.

2. Carcinoid facial red due to carcinoid tissue can produce serotonin and kinin and other media, often can cause facial, neck, arm, trunk and calf skin flushing, mood changes, overeating, drinking and diarrhea can often be induced, Long-term episodes can cause small blood vessels to dilate, local tissue thickening, and some persistent erythema or skin bruising, and even central necrosis and scar formation of the erythema, this type can be associated with symptoms of the gastrointestinal tract, respiratory tract, heart and nervous system, and Skin symptoms are collectively referred to as carcinoid syndrome.

3. Drinking redness Some people may cause redness due to drinking. In addition to facial tidal infrared, neck, chest, back and upper limbs can also be affected, sometimes with urticaria and itching.

4. Histamine-like facial red pigmented urticaria or the application of histamine-releasing drugs can cause facial, neck, chest and limb skin redness, lasting 15min ~ 2h, often accompanied by headache and itchy skin, blood, The amount of histamine in the urine increases.

There may be paroxysmal flushing, short-lived, lasting 5 to 15 minutes, the earliest symptoms are facial, neck and chest have a warm feeling, and then turn into flushing, especially when emotional or after a meal, may be accompanied by other menopause symptom.

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