Probable coexisting exogenous ochronosis and mercurial pigmentation managed by dermabrasion - 06/10/17
Abstract |
A patient with blue-gray discoloration of the face is described. Her history revealed that she had used bleaching creams containing mercury and hydroquinone for many years. Biopsy specimens of the hyperpigmented areas showed deposits that were compatible with both mercury deposition and the diagnosis of exogenous ochronosis. Dermabrasion was successfully employed to remove these deposits.
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P. 942-946 - novembre 1988 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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