Q&A: Skin Vasculitis

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2:03 Can a bite or rash trigger a flare, as in skin trauma?
3:09 I’m highly allergic to bee stings, and I also have GPA. (remission 1.5 yrs) . If I’m stung could it trigger a relapse of the vasculitis?
3:43 My question—as a patient with GPA am I more vulnerable to infections from a wound?
6:06 Should I keep a wound or injury covered to keep out infection?
6:50 Can small vessel vasculitis evolve into medium or large vessel vasculitis?
10:24 What types of vasculitis should not be treated with TNF Inhibitors?
11:22 What are TNF inhibitors?
13:25 With EGPA, is the Koebner phenomenon something that is recognized? I knew it is more specific to other issues unrelated to vasculitis, but is it possible?
18:18 Does a skin reaction from taking antibiotics look different or have characteristics you recognize? Do you get welts as a side effect or just an itchy rash?
21:49 How do shingles affect the skin?

Q&A Skin Involvement with Vasculitis
September 2024