Ecchymosis. circumscribed purple-shaped hemorrhage on the chin of a 14-year-old boy. the lesion is caused by the creation of a negative pressure (suction of a glass) on the chin.
Ecchymosis syndrome, painful. intermittent manifestation of painful skin bleeding in a 52-year-old manic-depressive woman. Initial development of edematous, overheated, pressure-sensitive erythema, followed by development of bleeding and slow expansion of the skin changes.
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