A Rare Case of Young Patient With Keloid After Topical Treatment With Potassium Hydroxide 5% of Molluscum Contagiosum

Federico Bardazzi; Tullio Brunetti; Cosimo Misciali; Giacomo Clarizio; Camilla Loi; Alessandro Pileri

doi:10.5826/dpc.1403a189

A Rare Case of Young Patient With Keloid After Topical Treatment With Potassium Hydroxide 5% of Molluscum Contagiosum

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Federico Bardazzi Dermatology Unit, IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna, Policlinico S. Orsola-Malpighi, Bologna, Italy
Tullio Brunetti Dermatology Unit, IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna, Bologna, Italy - Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna, Italy
Cosimo Misciali Dermatology Unit, IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna, Policlinico S. Orsola-Malpighi, Bologna, Italy
Giacomo Clarizio Dermatology Unit, IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna, Bologna, Italy - Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna, Italy
Camilla Loi Dermatology Unit, IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna, Bologna, Italy - Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna, Italy
Alessandro Pileri Dermatology Unit, IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna, Bologna, Italy - Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna, Italy

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DI Brizzi EV, Russo T, Alfano R, Argenziano G, Piccolo V. Abnormal cutaneous reaction to potassium hydroxide in molluscum contagiosum in children. Ital J Dermatol Venerol. 2022;157(1):104-105. DOI: 10.23736/S2784-8671.20.06653-5. PMID: 33070569..

Ogawa R. Keloid and Hypertrophic Scars Are the Result of Chronic Inflammation in the Reticular Dermis. Int J Mol Sci. 2017;18(3):606. DOI: 10.3390/ijms18030606. PMID: 28287424. PMCID: PMC5372622.

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2024-07-31

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Vol. 14 No. 3 (2024): 2024 Vol 14, No 3 | July

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A Rare Case of Young Patient With Keloid After Topical Treatment With Potassium Hydroxide 5% of Molluscum Contagiosum. Dermatol Pract Concept [Internet]. 2024 Jul. 31 [cited 2024 Dec. 5];14(3):e2024189. Available from: https://www.dpcj.org/index.php/dpc/article/view/4217