Pseudoaneurysm as a Post-Biopsy Complication
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Vol. 28, No. 6, 2016 787 Received September 7, 2015, Revised October 29, 2015, Accepted for publication November 13, 2015 Corresponding author: Soo Hong Seo, Department of Dermatology, Korea University Guro Hospital, 148 Gurodong-ro, Guro-gu, Seoul 08308, Korea. Tel: 82-2-2626-1306, Fax: 82-2-2626-1309, E-mail: [email protected] This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons. org/licenses/by-nc/4.0) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Copyright © The Korean Dermatological Association and The Korean Society for Investigative Dermatology Fig. 1. A 1×1.1-cm-sized pulsating mass with intermittent pain. fect of UV rays cannot be excluded. As for most dermal pigmentary lesions, the Q-switched Nd:YAG laser is widely accepted treatment for the ADM. Our patient showed clinical improvement of the pigmentation after 8 sessions of Q-switched Nd:YAG laser treatment. Herein, we report a rare case of ADM on the glabella, paranasal cheeks and temples in a patient with HED.
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