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Petechiae are small red or purple dots of blood that appear on the skin or in the mucus membranes. The mouth is one mucus membrane where petechiae may occur. Petechiae occur when superficial blood vessels under the skin break.Petechiae may look like a rash.The most common cause of petechiae is through physical trauma, such as a violent coughing fit, prolonged vomiting, or excessive crying.This kind of trauma can result in facial petechiae, particularly around the eyes. Petechiae may also appear in aging skin.etechiae may look like a rash. The most common cause of petechiae is through physical trauma, such as a violent coughing fit, prolonged vomiting, or excessive crying. This kind of trauma can result in facial petechiae, particularly around the eyes. Petechiae may also appear in aging skin.
A petechia, plural petechiae, is a small (1â2 mm) red or purple spot on the skin, caused by a minor bleed from broken capillary blood vessels. Petechia refers to one of the three descriptive types of bleeding into the skin differentiated by size, the other two being purpura and ecchymosis. Petechiae are by definition less than 3 mm. The term is almost always used in the plural, since a single lesion is seldom noticed or significant.