title: Postoperative minocycline pigmentation.
abstract: This paper describes an unusual case of florid postoperative pigmentation caused by minocycline which was not diagnosed for some 8 months, causing anxiety and distress to both patient and surgeon.
authors.affiliation: Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, UK.
authors.forename: T A
authors.initials: TA
authors.lastname: Chave
authors.forename: P M
authors.initials: PM
authors.lastname: Collier
authors.forename: W B
authors.initials: WB
authors.lastname: Campbell
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003875:Drug Eruptions / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D008911:Minocycline / Q000009:adverse effects*; D010859:Pigmentation Disorders / Q000139:chemically induced*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000139:chemically induced*; D014648:Varicose Veins / Q000601:surgery
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D008911:Minocycline