What are the symptoms of erythema nodosum?

Erythema nodosum is a skin condition that causes red, tender bumps to appear on the legs. These bumps can range in size from a pea to a golf ball. They are usually painful and may be accompanied by fever, chills, and joint pain. Other symptoms of erythema nodosum include:

- Fatigue

- Weakness

- Loss of appetite

- Skin rash

- Hives

- Swollen lymph nodes

In some cases, erythema nodosum can also lead to more serious complications, such as:

- Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)

- Pulmonary embolism (PE)

- Kidney failure

- Liver damage

- Heart problems