epidemiology

Last reviewed 01/2018

• patients of all age can be affected by granuloma annulare
• Incidence is higher in females than males( (females are affected about 2 times more than males)
• seasonal peaks during spring and fall can be seen
• about 40% of cases will have recurrence of lesions (1).

Reference:

• 1 Cyr PR. Diagnosis and Management of Granuloma Annulare. Am Fam Physician 2006;74:1729-34