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Livedo reticularis is a common skin finding consisting of a mottled reticulated vascular pattern that appears as a lace-like purplish discoloration of the skin. The discoloration is caused by swelling of the venules owing to obstruction of capillaries by small blood clots.
I feel that for as long as I can remember, I have experienced mottled skin on my extremities, sometimes on my torso excluding my back. The shades range from deep purple, dark/bright red, white, yellowish.
You have what's medically refered to as "mottled skin", and generally, it's not something to be super concerned by. Slow or poor circulation is often the culprit, but it happens for other reasons as well.
7 Ιαν 2022 · Mottled skin has irregular coloring, which can be reddish or purple. This discoloration is generally patchy and uneven and can look like spots or streaks. The spots can also connect, creating a net-like pattern. Healthcare professionals often refer to mottled skin as livedo reticularis.
17 Απρ 2023 · Mottled skin, or livedo reticularis, is a bluish-red net- or lace-like appearance underneath the skin. While the symptom is typically harmless and often develops after cold exposure, it can also signify a chronic medical condition.
31 Οκτ 2017 · Mottled skin, also called livedo reticularis, is skin that has patchy and irregular colors. The skin may have red and purple marks, streaks, or spots. It may also have a marbled appearance with...
26 Μαρ 2024 · Skin affected by livedo reticularis usually has reddish-purplish discoloration with web-like, mottled, or blotchy circular patterns on legs or arms. Skin appearance can differ depending on the cause, however.