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A Gunpowder Tattoo in a 6‐Year‐Old Girl
Author(s) -
Bernstein Seth,
Barros Brittany,
Zaenglein Andrea L.
Publication year - 2016
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.12835
Subject(s) - gunpowder , girl , medicine , dermatology , archaeology , history , psychology , developmental psychology
Gunpowder tattoos result from explosion and subsequent traumatic implantation of pigmented granules into varying layers of the skin. This report details the case of a 6‐year‐old with a gunpowder tattoo on the face.