Multiple Large Cysts Arising from Nevus Comedonicus

Nevus comedonicus is a type of hamartoma that arises from a developmental anomaly of the mesodermal part of the pilosebaceous gland. In most cases of nevus comedonicus, an acne-like skin condition develops. Repeated inflammation can cause a morphological change to the cyst, papule, to abscess. We ex...

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Main Authors: Hii-Sun Jeong, Hye-Kyung Lee, Seung-Hyun Lee, Hyoung-Suk Kim, Sang-Yeop Yi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons 2012-01-01
Series:Archives of Plastic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.e-aps.org/upload/pdf/aps-39-63.pdf