Woman with bizarre 'tie-dye' rash discovers it's a rare sign of anal cancer

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A WOMAN was diagnosed with cancer after developing a bizarre rash. The unnamed 73-year-old noticed the “tie-dye” like rash engulfing her body over a period of nearly a year, before seek…

As a result they diagnosed her with stage 2 analBefore the patient was given chemo and radiation to treat her cancer, dermatologists examined her to try and treat the rash.

Dr Walayay Hussain, a spokesman for the British Association of Dermatologists, told the Sun Online in most cases a rash is something far less sinister - reassuring people not to worry."The skin is like the window to the body if you like, so sometimes that can be a sign that something is going on inside the body.

He added: "The most common type of cancer that causes rashes and presents with symptoms that dermatologists are used to seeing are blood cancers.

 

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