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spots (patches)
Calvin B. Knerr · Repertory of Hering's Guiding Symptoms · Philadelphia: F. A. Davis, 1896 (Library of Congress copy, archive.org repertoryofherin00heri; public domain) · p. 1166 · 14 remedies
Eruption, spots (patches) ☞ chloasma); brown, flat, of face (eruption and periostitis probably syphilitic) and body, ▌Kali bi.; brown, irregular small or extending over a large surface, affect epidermis, slightly raised, dull in appearance, feel slightly rough to touch and when finger is passed over them innumerable small wrinkles are formed, at times itching, particularly at night and from heat, if patient becomes heated redness of skin appears through them and they lose the brown appearance, at times they are slightly scurfy, appear and disappear very slowly, ||Phos.; brown, with itching shooting in evening (rupia), ||Thuya; brown, with leucorrhœa, ▌▌Sep.; brown, like nævi materni, Thuya; dark brown, ▌Plumb.; reddish-brown, ▌Carbo v., ||Phos.; yellow-brown, sore to touch, ▌Ferr.; brownish, Carbo v., ||Phos., ▌Thuya; burning, disappear on pressure, ||Bry.; cholera infantum, ▌Kali br.; circumscribed dark or violet (intermittent), ▌Ferr.; copper-colored, ▌Coral., ||Lach., ▌Nitr. ac.; dark burning, resembled that of a mulatto, itch had been suppressed five times, ||Psor.; ecchymotic, elevated, ||Syph.; flat, ▌Sul.; petechial; petechiæ; like fleabites, afternoons, Pallad.; like fleabites, unchanged by scratching, ▌Acon.; circular furfuraceous patches, ▌Lith.; gangrenous, ▌Hyos.; glistening, ▌Calc.; green (leprosy), ▌Lach.; yellow-greenish, with decreased swelling, Crotal.; hemorrhagic, ▌Crotal.; round, herpetic, ||Phos.; feel hot after scratching, ▌Sul.; itching, Ast. r., ▌Lyc.; moist, Vinca; persistent itching, following each other in rapid succession, Merc. iod. flav.; lead-colored (leprosy), ▌Lach.; liver,; chloasma; livid, Crotal., ▌Hell.; livid, not elevated, irregular-shaped, size of pea up to bean, Bapt.; livid, in cerebrospinal meningitis, ▌Hell.; livid, on yellow skin, Sul. ac.; maculæ, Ustil.; maculæ, copper-colored, from crown of head to sole of foot (secondary syphilis), ||Syph.; maculæ, but not on any uncovered parts (secondary syphilis), ||Syph.; maculæ, in secondary syphilis, Sul. ac.; morbus maculosus, ▌Ars., ||Iod.; morbus maculosus hæmorrhagicus, ||Millef.; morbus maculosis Werlhoffii, Acet. ac.; morbus maculosus Werlhoffii, with disorganization of spleen, Sil.; measly, with dry heat at night, ||Coff.; moth, on forehead (leucorrhœa), ▌Caulo.; small like places of nettlerash wherever he scratched, Vespa; often about noon, or after vomiting, Tereb.; patches, like albugo, ▌Aur. met.; patches, deep brown (old age), ▌Aur. met.; oval patch, about 4¾ inches in length, covered with a powder resembling pulverized chalk, edges yellowish, eruption like millet on lower third of inner surface of left loin, ▌Hydrocot.; petechial (yellow fever), hemorrhagic form, ▌Phos.; large, petechial, size of a five-shilling piece, ▌Phos.; like pinheads, Arn.; prurigo-like pinkish, lentil-shaped, on hand, forehead and all over to feet, Vespa; purple, ▌Lach.; red, Æthus., Ars. met., ▌Bell., Benz., ac., Cinnab., ||Lach., ▌Lyc., Thuya; red, with fine blisters on occiput, neck, behind ears, and on posterior surface of ears, Tell.; bluish-red, blotch-like, ||Phos.; bluish-red, become gangrenous (carbuncle), ▌▌Ars.; bluish-red, painful, hard, ||Apis; bright red, like burns on thighs, Cycl.; brown-red, herpetic spot, ▌▌Sep.; burning when touched, Tabac.; red, worse in cold, Sabad.; red, during convalescence (cholera Asiatica), ▌▌Sul.; dark-red and stripes (cholera, fourth day), ▌Phos. ac.; red, during dentition, ▌▌Apis; red, as from fleabites, ||Dulc.; red, on forehead, chin and cheeks, containing either water, or thick, white, curdy matter, Sumb.; red, one inch in diameter, little elevated, but having milky, bluish-white vesicles apparently papillary, one line in diameter, and not very high, itching, burning, worse from scratching, ▌Graph.; itching, Tabac.; red, round, itching on left forearm, with white vesicles raised on it, Thuya; red, itching like nettlerash (similar to Rhus, spreading left to right, Anac. oc.; red, psoriasis-like, after abuse of mercury, ▌Sars.; red, minute, Chlor.; red, mottled, with itching, shooting in evening (rupia), ||Thuya; red, changing into pemphigus blebs, Hippoz.; red, as large as head of a pin, preceded by sensation of heat in face, ||Natr. m.; red, later purple on limbs, worse when warm or excited, itching, leave yellow marks like bruises, Ptel.; red, or purplish (cerebrospinal meningitis), ▌Apis; red, changing into pustules, like those of smallpox, Hippoz.; red, Aurant.; red, ringshaped, confluent (acute rheumatism), ▌Chel.; red,sanguinous, ▌▌Phos.; red, becomes covered with a scab, with itching, Zinc.; red, small, Coccus, Ol. jec., Therid.; small red, blackish point in middle, sensitive, has to scratch, swells and forms small pustule or blotch, Anthrac.; small red, spread rapidly over whole body, becoming grouped, coalescing, forming suggillations as large as palm, at first bright red, then bluish, violet-colored, finally greenish-yellow, affects also mucous membrane of mouth and nose, ||Sul. ac.; red, small, on various parts, ▌▌Bry.; red, small, round, on hands and fingers, Zinc.; red, small, scattered, as large as peas, gradually enlarge in a circular form, run together, and become continuous in color, at first bright red, afterwards either scarlet or bluish-red, darker on margin and lighter in centre, as spots enlarge skin in their centre becomes healthy, they are slightly elevated, rough and dry, and covered with small whitish scales which are continually rubbed off by clothes and redevelop so that in evening clothes look as if sprinkled with meal, ▌Merc. sol.; red, smooth, Ars. met.; red, stinging, like bee-stings (menorrhagia), ▌Apis; red, first on trunk, then on limbs, Arn.; red, in typhus, Chin. s.; red, worse on undressing, Coccul.; red, with vesicles on fingers and thighs, ||Lach.; red, or whitish, on a swollen surface, All. sat.; bright red, Calad.; rose-colored, ninth day (typhus), ▌Bapt.; all parts, except face and hands, begins as small, rose-colored spot, spreads like ringworm, covered with silvery scales, scalp thick crust, itching on application of oil, range from size of a pea to that of a silver dollar (lepra, child, æt. 7), Ars.; scaly, ▌Jacea; scarlet, Bell., ▌Croc.; scarlet, irregularly shaped, Bell.; scorbutic, over whole body, mingled with itchlike eruptions, herpes and boils, ||Merc. cor.; when scratched, pain, become sensitive, Aloe; with sensibility, not disappearing on pressure, ||Bry.; small, circumscribed, preventing sleep, ||Apis; small, smooth, size of a needlepoint, ||Lach.; sore, excoriated, ||Phos.; sore, become fungoid, dark red to brownish, with whitish spots, burning on wiping, ▌▌Lach.; sting, like bee-stings (metrorrhagia), ▌Apis; suggillation, Calend.; sweat, with increased itching, Tell.; three, almost entirely circular, with slightly raised, scaly edges, ▌Hydrocot.; ulcerate, ▌Natr. c.; violet, ▌Nitr. ac.; white, ▌Berb., ▌Calc.; brown-white, Ars., ▌Sil., Thuya; milk-white, with dark borders, ▌Calc.; yellow, Crotal., ||Lach., Petrol., ▌Sul., ▌Thuya; turning yellow, or green, or from contusion, on calves, preventing movement, ▌Con.; yellow, with itching, Tabac.; yellow, livid, Sul. ac.; old, yellow, peeling off, ▌Berb; chloasma, petechiæ
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Cite: Calvin B. Knerr, Repertory of Hering's Guiding Symptoms, Philadelphia: F. A. Davis, 1896 (Library of Congress copy, archive.org repertoryofherin00heri; public domain), p. 1166 — SKIN; ERUPTION; spots (patches)