Erythermalgia

Overview

Erythermalgia: A disorder involving periodic burning, redness and increased temperature in the extremities. Exercise, standing for long periods and heat can trigger an episode.

Symptoms

* Burning in extremities * Red skin on extremities * Increased temperature of extremities

Causes

* Primary thrombocythemia, acquired * Thrombocytosis * Polycythaemia * Erythromelalgia, primary