Open AccessMajocchi's granuloma caused by Trichophyton rubrum after facial injection with hyaluronic acid: A case report
Author(s) -
Jie Liu,
Xinyu Yang,
Lanting Liu,
Chaofeng Chen,
Lin Wu,
Xiaoping Hu
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
world journal of clinical cases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.368
H-Index - 10
ISSN - 2307-8960
DOI - 10.12998/wjcc.v8.i17.3853
Subject(s) - trichophyton rubrum , medicine , itraconazole , terbinafine , hyaluronic acid , voriconazole , dermatology , granuloma , posaconazole , minimum inhibitory concentration , surgery , antifungal , pathology , microbiology and biotechnology , antibiotics , biology , anatomy
Facial cosmetic procedures become popular for people with a desire to have a younger appearance, and cosmetic technology has developed rapidly over the past several decades. However, increasing complications related to cosmetic injections have been reported, and infection is one of the most serious problems and can cause anxiety and facial injury. We here report a case of Majocchi's granuloma (MG) caused by Trichophyton rubrum after facial injection of hyaluronic acid.