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Tim Doran, MD

Diagnosis

dermatitis, contact allergic dermatitis herpetiformis tattoo complication tattoo

Body Site

arm

Age

10 years

Pigmentation

light

Organization

annular

Color

red

Morphology

plaqulous (plaque / nodule / tumor)

Pattern

asymmetric

Comments

This 10-year-old boy developed a delayed hypersensitivity reaction to the paraphenylenediamine pigment enhancer in a henna tattoo dedicated to the olympics 3 weeks after placement of the tattoo.

Description

red scaly olympic plaques

Categories

annular eruption hypersensitivity

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9/6/2008 15:10:16

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PubMed Medline Plus Medscape

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