Today we will talk about one of the strangest skin conditions
a condition that, as far as I know, has only been reported 11 times.
The condition is called Figurate erythema,
and due to the shape of its lesions, it’s also referred to as the Arabesque lesion.
This condition has only been observed in one breed of cat: Sphynx cats.
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Lesion shape:
Swirling rashes all over the body
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Causes:
The exact cause is still unknown,
but possible causes include:
1. Autoimmune disorders
2. Fungal infections
3. Bacterial infections
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Symptoms:
1. Swirling rashes
2. Itching (not always present)
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Duration:
Can last from a few weeks to several months,
and in some cases, it may persist indefinitely
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Treatment
:
:Corticosteroids and antibiotics


