A case of breast pyoderma gangrenosum after skin tag removal

Introducing a Case of Pyoderma Gangrenosum in the Breast

Introduction: Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) of the breast is a rare that present as a painful ulcer on the skin. It usually affects people in their 20s to 50s and occurs in both men and women. Typically, PG affects the legs in adults. In children, it may affect the legs, buttocks, head, and neck. Pyoderma gangrenosum is characterized by a papule, nodule, or pustule that progresses to an injured les...

A Case of Pyoderma Gangrenosum

Pyoderma Gangrenosum of the breast: A case report study

INTRODUCTION Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) of the breast is a rare and rapidly spreading disease, which usually co-exists with severe underlying systemic conditions. PG often presents secondary to breast surgery with skin lesions and signs of infection, even though it is a non-infectious, necrotizing dermatological entity. PRESENTATION OF CASE We present a case of de novo unilateral breast PG in ...

Pyoderma Gangrenosum: A Case Report

Pyoderma gangrenosum – a rare, neutrophilicdermatosis – is associated with diseases, including inflammatory bowel disease, arthritis and haematologic disease. It is a condition of unknown etiology. It is the result of an exaggerated response to specific and non-specific stimuli. First-line treatment is with a steroid, usually prednisone. Here we report a case of 60-year-old female presented to ...

Pyoderma Gangrenosum: A Case Series

Pyoderma gangrenosum is a rare, ulcerative, non-infectious neutrophilic dermatosis, commonly associated with underlying systemic disease. The features of pyoderma gangrenosum are not specific histopathologically and for this reason the diagnosis is based on clinical feature. The systemic administration of corticosteroids is the mainstay of treatment. We present five cases of pyoderma gangrenosu...