Erythema Ab Igne Successfully Treated With Mesoglycan and Bioflavonoids: A Case-Report
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Erythema Ab Igne Successfully Treated With Mesoglycan and Bioflavonoids: A Case-Report
Erythema ab igne is a localised, cutaneous condition consisting of reticulate hyperpigmentation, epidermal atrophy, and telangiectasias. It is caused by repetitive and prolonged exposure to moderate heat that is insufficient for producing burns. Currently, erythema ab igne is most commonly observed following repeated use of hot water bottles, infrared lamps and heating pads. If not properly tre...
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عنوان ژورنال: Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1857-9655
DOI: 10.3889/oamjms.2017.123