Mottled skin, in which blue or purple patches appear on the surface, is a fairly common occurrence towards the end of life (via Crossroads Hospice). A primary cause is the heart's inability to ...

Skin looks mottled ... in women than in men and usually in the 3rd decade of life. It is often idiopathic and benign. Persistent, mottled, reddish-blue dermal streaks that do not blanche.

Toasted skin syndrome has gone viral on social media, as heating pad users reveal their discolored skin. Dermatologists discussed the cause and consequences of the condition.

Tanning Pills Can Pose Serious Dangers, Dermatologists Warn: ‘Consumers Should Be Aware’ Although the mottled skin has not cleared, Harrell said she still sleeps with the heating pad over her clothes ...

Although the mottled skin has not cleared, Harrell said she still sleeps with the heating pad over her clothes against her stomach. Manhattan-based dermatologist Dr. Brendan Camp, M.D., said that ...