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Ann Dermatol.  2009 Feb;21(1):92-94. 10.5021/ad.2009.21.1.92.

Facial Verruca Plana That Developed after Semipermanent Tattooing

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  • 1Department of Dermatology, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Boramae Medical Center, Seoul, Korea. sycho@snu.ac.kr

Abstract

Tattooing is becoming more popular around the world. As a result, the reported complications of tattoo are increasing. Local inflammation, infection and allergic reactions are the most common adverse effects. We report here on a healthy 39-year-old woman who developed multiple verruca plana lesions after undergoing semipermanent tattooing. The tattooing had been done 1 year earlier by an amateur.

Keyword

Tattoo; Verruca plana

MeSH Terms

Adult
Female
Humans
Hypersensitivity
Inflammation
Tattooing
Warts
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