What is this mysterious coronavirus symptom called COVID Toes? According to reports, there is a growing number of COVID-19 patients with skin problems that doctors have called “COVID toes.”
What are 'COVID toes'? Dermatologists, podiatrists share strange findingshttps://t.co/3vlCF2fWgn
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NEW: A growing number of dermatologists treating coronavirus patients report patterns and trends of skin conditions—suggesting the skin could be a kind of window about what may be happening with COVID-19 inside the body. https://t.co/lQOhkYzKpj
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A person with COVID toes could experience bruising, discoloration, rashes, hives, and more on their toes. In some cases, a net-like pattern may appear on the toes or even fingers.
Dermatologists have long known that when people get viral infections, the could have skin manifestations. So this COVID toe is now getting more attention in the dermatology field.
Watch this report via ABC News: