or plethoric and very congested? sm

Posted By: Txczech on 2007-02-28
In Reply to: Thanks - Anon

Subject: or plethoric and very congested? sm

congested

kon-jescted

Containing an abnormal amount of blood; in a state of congestion.

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Help please - skin description - Anon
- Can you hear plethoric in there? sm - Txczech
  - Thanks - Anon
    - or plethoric and very congested? sm - Txczech
    - could you be hearing desquamated (peeling) ? nm - Txczech
      - Thanks - Anon

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