Abstract

Eruptive vellus hair cysts (EVHC) are unusual developmental abnormality of vellus hair follicles. [1] Diagnosis is generally made by clinical presentation and confirmed with punch biopsy and histological examination. Recently minimally painful or painless, nonscarring techniques have been described. [2] We report a 10-year-old girl diagnosed as EVHC with an alternative method.

Details

Title
Eruptive vellus hair cysts: An alternative diagnosing method
Author
Karadag, Ayse; Cakir, Ebru; Pelitli, Aylin
Pages
537-8
Publication year
2009
Publication date
Sep/Oct 2009
Publisher
Scientific Scholar
ISSN
03786323
e-ISSN
19983611
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English
ProQuest document ID
195077999
Copyright
Copyright Medknow Publications & Media Pvt. Ltd. Sep/Oct 2009