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Surgical Treatment for Cutaneous Mycobacterium abscessus Infection Caused by Injections of Hyaluronic Acid.
- Source :
- Clinical, Cosmetic & Investigational Dermatology; Mar2023, Vol. 16, p687-692, 6p
- Publication Year :
- 2023
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Abstract
- Background: Facial injection has become popular in aesthetic dermatology. Although injections of these tissue fillers are considered a low-risk procedure, they are not without potentially significant drawbacks. Case Presentation: We would like to report a case about cutaneous Mycobacterium abscessus infection after facial injection of hyaluronic acid in China, which obtained satisfactory clinical efficacy by drainage and surgical excision. Conclusion: Biological techniques are useful in the diagnosis of cutaneous M. abscessus infection. Surgical excision of skin lesion is effective for cutaneous M. abscessus infection. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 11787015
- Volume :
- 16
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Clinical, Cosmetic & Investigational Dermatology
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 163050876
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.2147/CCID.S394594