A Dermal Piercing Complicated by Mycobacterium fortuitum
Background. Dermal piercings have recently become a fashion symbol. Common complications include hypertrophic scarring, rejection, local infection, contact allergy, and traumatic tearing. We report a rare case of Mycobacterium fortuitum following a dermal piercing and discuss its...
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Main Authors: | Trisha Patel, Leslie Scroggins-Markle, Brent Kelly |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2013-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Dermatological Medicine |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/149829 |
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