erythema

Noun
  1. Abnormal redness of the skin resulting from dilation of blood vessels (as in sunburn or inflammation) (synset 114249785)
    is a type of: erythroderma - any skin disorder involving abnormal redness
    subtypes:
    • erythema multiforme - a red rash caused by hypersensitivity to a drug or disease or other allergen
    • erythema nodosum - skin condition characterized by tender red nodules on the shins and legs
    • hickey, love bite - a temporary red mark on a person's skin resulting from kissing or sucking by their lover
    • erythema solare, sunburn - redness of the skin caused by exposure to the rays of the sun
    • windburn - redness and irritation of the skin caused by exposure to high-velocity wind

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