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Isotretinoin and Vitiligo: Can Chronic Cheilitis Cause Koebnerization?
Author(s) -
Garner Michael L.,
McShane Diana B.,
Burkhart Craig N.,
Morrell Dean S.
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
pediatric dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.542
H-Index - 73
eISSN - 1525-1470
pISSN - 0736-8046
DOI - 10.1111/pde.12538
Subject(s) - medicine , vitiligo , dermatology , isotretinoin , dermatologic agents , acne , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , antibiotics
Vitiligo after trauma through koebnerization is a widely reported phenomenon. Herein we present a case of vitiligo in an area of chronic cheilitis after isotretinoin treatment.