Oleoma treated with oral colchicine: Report of two cases and review of the literature

• Main Authors: Chan I. Lym, MD (Author), Fernanda Katsuren Nakasato, MD (Author), Mariana Campos Souza Menezes, MD (Author), Celso Tavares Sodré, MD (Author), Maria Kátia Gomes, MD, PhD (Author), Mônica Manela-Azulay, MD, PhD (Author), Tullia Cuzzi, MD, PhD (Author), Marcia Ramos- (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer, 2015-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Oleoma is a non-allergic, foreign body type granulomatous reaction. It appears as response to oily exogenous substances injected to the dermis or subcutis for aesthetical purposes. Treatment for localized lesions is surgical. When they are multiple, steroids may show some result.Newer therapeutic po...