k Liver palms. Liver palms of an alcoholic 59 year old male. This skinreddening, or erythema, is indicative of a build up of unmetabolised chemicals in the body. Liver palm also known as palmar flush is often caused by liver disease hepatitis inflammation of the liver or cirrhosis liver damage due to excessive alcohol consumption are possibilities. Treatment usually involves the use of corticosteroid drugs to reduce the inflammation. Editorial Stock Photo - Afloimages
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Liver palms. Liver palms of an alcoholic 59 year- old male. This skin-reddening, or erythema, is indicative of a build up of unmetabolised chemicals in the body. Liver palm (also known as palmar flush) is often caused by liver disease: hepatitis (inflammation of the liver) or cirrhosis (liver damage due to excessive alcohol consumption) are possibilities. Treatment usually involves the use of corticosteroid drugs to reduce the inflammation.
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Liver palms. Liver palms of an alcoholic 59 year- old male. This skin-reddening, or erythema, is indicative of a build up of unmetabolised chemicals in the body. Liver palm (also known as palmar flush) is often caused by liver disease: hepatitis (inflammation of the liver) or cirrhosis (liver damage due to excessive alcohol consumption) are possibilities. Treatment usually involves the use of corticosteroid drugs to reduce the inflammation.

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