 [ Symptoms ] i have a rash on my lower legs just above ankles no pain and no itching is this a circulation problem or what  i am using a cortizone 10 cream which seems to help [ Disease ] if you are experiencing golfer is vasculitis i have found that it can be prevented by wearing pressure stocking during activities i suffer from this in the summer when it is hot and humid the severity seems to increase as humidity levels rise and over the last 5 years have come to hate summers because my lower legs are always either red and irritated looking or brown and bumpy looking as the gv slowly recedes i just thought i would pass along what i have found prevents or at least greatly reduces the occurrence of my gv i had to wear pressure stockings jobst for a time last summer it was hot it was humid i was on my feet all day at the stable highly active and on my feet dreading taking my stockings off that evening to my great surprise when i got home   no gv on either leg this past week with heat in the 90 is and “feels like” temps of the low 100s i remembered the jobst stockings and wore them   just a touch of gv about the size of a quarter just above one ankle they are not the most beautiful socks in the world and they are a pain to get on and off but they are now my go to when i have to be working at the barn for more than 2 hours when it is hot and humid they are not cotton they are not loose   and they work for me