Literature DB >> 6491029

Embedded foreign bodies presenting as earlobe keloids.

E R Saleeby, M G Rubin, E Youshock, D M Kleinsmith.   

Abstract

We present a case report of a young woman who developed earlobe nodules subsequent to the piercing of her ears. Clinically the nodules appeared to be keloids. Surgical intervention demonstrated the nodules to consist of the embedded backings of her pierced earrings.

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Year:  1984        PMID: 6491029     DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.1984.tb01344.x

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Dermatol Surg Oncol        ISSN: 0148-0812


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