Folliculitis nares perforans is characterized by small pustules near the tip of the inside of the nose, lesions that become crusted, and when the crust is removed it is found that the bulbous end of the affected vibrissa is embedded in the inspissated material.[1]: 774
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Specialty | Dermatology |
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References edit
- ^ James, William; Berger, Timothy; Elston, Dirk (2005). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology. (10th ed.). Saunders. ISBN 0-7216-2921-0.
Further reading edit
- Palmer, R. B. (1938-09-01). "FOLLICULITIS NARIS PERFORANS: REPORT OF A CASE". Archives of Dermatology and Syphilology. 38 (3): 429. doi:10.1001/archderm.1938.01480150103016. ISSN 0096-6029.