Recurrent granuloma faciale successfully treated with the carbon dioxide laser
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"Drug-resistant granuloma faciale": treatment with carbon dioxide-GaAs laser.
Granuloma faciale (GF), also known as "eosinophilic granuloma," is a rare benign leukocytoclastic vasculitis which most commonly occurs on the face of middle-aged Caucasian males. Clinically, GF appears as single or multiple, slowly growing, reddish-brown papules, nodules or plaques which may be cosmetically unpleasant. Its pathogenesis is unknown and GF is notoriously resistant to treatments. ...
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Address for correspondence: Xu Chen, Heng Gu, Institute of Dermatology, Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Molecular Biology for Skin Diseases and STIs, Chinese Academy of Medical Science and Peking Union Medical College, 12 Jiangwangmiao St, 210042 Nanjing, China, phone: +86 25 8547 8919, fax: +86 25 85414477, e-mail: [email protected], [email protected] Received: 10.10.2016, accepted: 3.0...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0974-2077
DOI: 10.4103/0974-2077.85050