Open AccessProgressive scarring facial lesions in a boy
Author(s) -
Chee Jade N.,
Koh Mark J.A.,
Liew HuiMin
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.443
Subject(s) - medicine , dermatology , pathology
Key Clinical Message Hydroa vacciniforme is a photosensitivity disorder characterized by the childhood onset of necrotic vesiculopapules on exposed areas. We present a case of a 10‐year‐old boy with a 1‐year history of papular lesions over his face. In this report, we discuss the in‐depth histology of hydroa vacciniforme, and the management options.