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Granuloma annulare

Natural Herbal Treatment for Granuloma Annulare Granuloma Annulare (GA) is a skin disorder that most often causes a rash with red bumps (erythematous papules) arranged in a circle or ring pattern (annular).[1][2][3] GA is not contagious and is not cancerous.[2] The rash may be localized or generalized. Localized GA is the most common form of GA (75% of the cases) and usually affects the forearms, hands, or feet. The generalized form of GA (15% of cases) presents with numerous erythematous papules that form larger, slightly raised patches (plaques) anywhere on the body, including the palms of hands and soles of feet. The plaques may or may not be in the ring pattern and can vary in colour. Less common forms of GA include subcutaneous, perforating, and patch variants.[2][3][4][5] The underlying cause of GA is unknown, but several factors may trigger the disorder, including injury to the skin, viral infections, and certain medications and medical diseases. However, most cases of G