Progressive scarring facial lesions in a boy
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چکیده
Hydroa vacciniforme is a photosensitivity disorder characterized by the childhood onset of necrotic vesiculopapules on exposed areas. We present a case of a 10-year-old boy with a 1-year history of papular lesions over his face. In this report, we discuss the in-depth histology of hydroa vacciniforme, and the management options.
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