Bizarre Skin Condition Leaves Hairless Cats Covered in Swirling Patterns
Veterinary researchers are shining a light on an oddly mesmerizing skin condition found in hairless sphynx cats. The condition, called figurate erythema, causes the cats to develop intricate, swirling rashes all over their body. There is no clear explanation yet for why figurate erythema happens, though it seems to be rare, relatively harmless, and often temporary.What Drew Noomi Rapace to Constellation?Erythema is a broad medical term for skin redness (one example would be erythema migrans, the bull’s eye rash seen with…