• J Med Life · Jan 2014

    Case Reports

    Tattoo-induced psoriasis.

    • O A Orzan, L G Popa, E S Vexler, I Olaru, V M Voiculescu, and R S Bumbăcea.
    • "Carol Davila" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest, Romania ; Department of Dermatology, "Elias" Emergency Hospital, Bucharest, Romania.
    • J Med Life. 2014 Jan 1; 7 Spec No. 2: 65-8.

    AbstractKoebner phenomenon represents the development of several inflammatory skin lesions (psoriasis, lichen planus, vitiligo, etc.) in uninvolved skin following various traumatic insults. The case of a 27-year-old male patient with scalp psoriasis who was referred to our clinic for generalized psoriatic lesions developed two weeks after tattooing his skin at the age of 18 was presented; the case illustrated the possibility of Koebner phenomenon induced by skin tattooing in patients with psoriasis.

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