A Dermal Piercing Complicated by Mycobacterium fortuitum

Background. Dermal piercings have recently become a fashion symbol. Common complications include hypertrophic scarring, rejection, local infection, contact allergy, and traumatic tearing. We report a rare case of Mycobacterium fortuitum following a dermal piercing and discuss its medical implication...

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Main Authors: Trisha Patel (Author), Leslie Scroggins-Markle (Author), Brent Kelly (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Hindawi Limited, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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