Dermabrasion and limited excision of the fibrous papules of tuberous sclerosis: case report

We report a patient with tuberous sclerosis who had chronic bleeding from the fibrous papules on his face. Dermabrasion and local excision of these was a simple and effective treatment. Follow-up at one year is reported.

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Published inPlastic and reconstructive surgery (1963) Vol. 59; no. 1; p. 124
Main Authors Morgan, J E, Mulliken, J B
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 01.01.1977
Subjects
Adult
Dermabrasion
Facial Dermatoses - surgery
Facial Dermatoses - therapy
Humans
Male
Tuberous Sclerosis - surgery
Tuberous Sclerosis - therapy
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Summary:We report a patient with tuberous sclerosis who had chronic bleeding from the fibrous papules on his face. Dermabrasion and local excision of these was a simple and effective treatment. Follow-up at one year is reported.
ISSN:0032-1052
DOI:10.1097/00006534-197701000-00028