The use of podophyllin in the treatment of keratoacanthoma.
Keratoacanthoma can be treated successfully with podophyllin, which has been used in cutaneous tumors for well over a century and has been in use for a much longer time. Podophyllin is useful alone, with cautery and curettage, or with radiotherapy.
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D005148:Facial Dermatoses / Q000188:drug therapy*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007636:Keratoacanthoma / Q000188:drug therapy*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011033:Podophyllin / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D014945:Wound Healing / Q000187:drug effects
D011033:Podophyllin