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Molluscum contagiosum in tattoo area
Abstract
Tattoos cause many dermatological problems. These problems are sensitivity to sun, allergy to tattoo pigments, hepatitis B, C and Human Immune Deficiency Virus (HIV) infections and other viral and bacterial infections. A 17-year-old male presented with papules on the right arm tattoo area, which occurred six weeks ago. In his personal history, it was learned that he had a tattoo four months ago. In dermatological examination, 1-2 mm umbilicate papules on the right forearm tattoo area. There is no significance in his medical and family history. The histopathological examination revealed viral inclusion bodies. The diagnosis of molluscum contagiosum was made on clinical and histopathological findings.
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Ayrıntılar
Birincil Dil
Türkçe
Konular
Sağlık Kurumları Yönetimi
Bölüm
Olgu Sunumu
Yazarlar
Tuğçe Özkapu
0000-0002-2841-0437
Türkiye
Yayımlanma Tarihi
13 Eylül 2021
Gönderilme Tarihi
17 Temmuz 2020
Kabul Tarihi
7 Şubat 2021
Yayımlandığı Sayı
Yıl 1970 Cilt: 60 Sayı: 3