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Feroze Kaliyadan, MD

Diagnosis

cheilitis granulomatosa acne vulgaris, cystic

Body Site

lip

Age

31 years

Pigmentation

dark

Organization

confluent

Color

red

Morphology

edema

Pattern

symmetric

Comments

This 31-year-old man had slowly progressive swelling o fthe lower lip. A skin biopsy showed granulomatous inflammation. A thorough medical evaluation failed to show evidence of systemic disease.

Description

firm swelling of lower lip with cracking and fissuring; nodules, cysts, and scars on ckeeks

Categories

granulomatous disorder

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2/17/2007 23:28:45

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