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Milia-like idiopathic calcinosis cutis of the forehead in an adult without Down's syndrome successfully treated with a CO2 laser

dc.creatorAristizabal, Miguelspa
dc.creatorAristizabal, Juanspa
dc.creatorGiraldo, Danielaspa
dc.creatorLoboguerrero, Orianaspa
dc.creatorGold, Michael H.spa
dc.date.accessioned2020-05-25T23:56:05Z
dc.date.available2020-05-25T23:56:05Z
dc.date.created2020spa
dc.description.abstractBackground: Idiopathic calcinosis cutis is an uncommon form of calcinosis cutis. It may present as tumoral calcinosis, subepidermal calcified nodules or scrotal calcinosis. Subepidermal calcified nodules may also present as milia-like lesions commonly seen in children with Down's syndrome in the absence of tissue damage or metabolic disorders, it has been seldom reported in adults. The treatment of choice is surgical excision. However, a surgical approach may not always be beneficial to the patient given the cosmetic outcomes. Here, we describe the successful use of a CO2 laser in the treatment of milia-like calcinosis cutis of the forehead in an adult without Down's syndrome. Aims: To describe the treatment of Milia-like idiopathic calcinosis cutis of the forehead in an adult without Down's syndrome successfully treated with a CO2 laser. Methods: We report a case of a 48-year-old man who presented with skin-colored hard asymptomatic papules on the forehead that started about 9 years ago, a biopsy was performed and a diagnosis of milialike calcinosis cutis was made. Surgical excision was discarded regarding the location and the number of lesions, instead, a CO2 laser was used to treat this condition. Results: Successful laser excision of the lesions with appealing cosmetic results. Conclusions: CO2 laser seems to be a valuable tool to treat milia-like calcinosis cutis lesions. © 2019 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.eng
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dc.identifier.doihttps://doi.org/10.1111/jocd.13233
dc.identifier.issn14732165
dc.identifier.issn14732130
dc.identifier.urihttps://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/22318
dc.language.isoengspa
dc.publisherBlackwell Publishing Ltdspa
dc.relation.citationEndPage104
dc.relation.citationIssueNo. 1
dc.relation.citationStartPage102
dc.relation.citationTitleJournal of Cosmetic Dermatology
dc.relation.citationVolumeVol. 19
dc.relation.ispartofJournal of Cosmetic Dermatology, ISSN:14732165, 14732130, Vol.19, No.1 (2020); pp. 102-104spa
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dc.source.instnameinstname:Universidad del Rosariospa
dc.source.reponamereponame:Repositorio Institucional EdocURspa
dc.subject.keywordFusidic acidspa
dc.subject.keywordPetrolatumspa
dc.subject.keywordAcanthosisspa
dc.subject.keywordAdultspa
dc.subject.keywordArticlespa
dc.subject.keywordCalcificationspa
dc.subject.keywordCase reportspa
dc.subject.keywordClinical articlespa
dc.subject.keywordDermatitisspa
dc.subject.keywordDisease coursespa
dc.subject.keywordFollow upspa
dc.subject.keywordForeheadspa
dc.subject.keywordHistopathologyspa
dc.subject.keywordHumanspa
dc.subject.keywordHuman tissuespa
dc.subject.keywordHyperkeratosisspa
dc.subject.keywordMalespa
dc.subject.keywordMiddle agedspa
dc.subject.keywordMilia like idiopathic calcinosis cutisspa
dc.subject.keywordPapulespa
dc.subject.keywordPriority journalspa
dc.subject.keywordPunch biopsyspa
dc.subject.keywordReticular dermisspa
dc.subject.keywordSkin calcificationspa
dc.subject.keywordSkin discolorationspa
dc.subject.keywordCalcinosis cutisspa
dc.subject.keywordCo2 laserspa
dc.subject.keywordMilia-like calcinosis cutisspa
dc.subject.keywordSubepidermal calcified nodulesspa
dc.titleMilia-like idiopathic calcinosis cutis of the forehead in an adult without Down's syndrome successfully treated with a CO2 laserspa
dc.typearticleeng
dc.type.hasVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
dc.type.spaArtículospa
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