IJSR International Journal of Scientific Research 2277 - 8179 Indian Society for Health and Advanced Research ijsr-8-9-22092 Original Research Paper A study on various shades and grades of miliaria rubra Moozhiyil Dr. September 2019 8 9 01 02 ABSTRACT

Background: The study was done to analyse the various presentations of miliaria rubra. Methods: A total of 30 patients clinically diagnosed with miliaria rubra were evaluated clinically and the results were obtained. Results: Of the 30 (16 female and 14 male) patients diagnosed with miliaria rubra, 5 patients had just papules, 10 had Miliaria rubra with exfoliation, 6 had erythema, 4 had periporitis, 2 had folliculitis and 3 had associated eczema. Among the 30 patients, 28 of them presented with pigmented lesions and 2 presented with hypopigmented lesions. Conclusion: There are a few studies showing the different presentations of miliaria rubra. In this study we see the patterns as well as the colours in which it presents.