[Surgical management of cutaneous pathomimia. A report case].
Cutaneous pathomimia is a behaviour disorder witch interest the skin. In some cases, self-mutilation can be serious and require a surgical treatment.


METHODS
A 60 year old woman consults for extensive scar interesting the face and the scalp and realising the aspect of burn face in cicatricle level. The treatment consisted on excision and skin graft. The patient was addressed to Psychodermatology consultation. Authors show the place of plastic surgery in management of cutaneous pathomimia.
Moussaoui
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Clinique de Milan, Paris, France.
Fejjal
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N
Cantaloube
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D
D002921:Cicatrix; D005145:Face; D005162:Factitious Disorders / Q000523:psychology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D019651:Plastic Surgery Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D012535:Scalp; D016728:Self-Injurious Behavior / Q000523:psychology*; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery*